Is China targeting Trump country with tariffs?
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After President Trump announced tariffs on Chinese goods, China responded with their own tariffs on American goods. But China's tariffs seem targeted at farmers, who are right in the middle of America's reddest Republican-leaning heartland states. What are the political and economic implications of what might turn out to be a trade war with China?
Guest 1: Mary E. Lovely - nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute and professor of economics at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Guest 2: Politico Trade and Agriculture editor Pradnya (P.J.) Joshi
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