In Trump’s second term, U.S. companies fall silent on benefits of free trade

APMA
Feb 19
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Nathan Vanderklippe and Jason Kirby, The Globe and Mail

January 29, 2025

Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, likened the effect of the proposed tariffs on the auto industry to the Ambassador Bridge blockade in 2022 that briefly halted car making from Ontario to Kentucky.

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