Manufacturing Support: The Industrial Sector In The Trump Era

Manufacturing Support: The Industrial Sector In The Trump Era

After his inauguration, Donald Trump rode into the White House on a wave of manufacturing support. In a September 2016 debate , Trump claimed that the US was “losing jobs to other countries at a higher rate than ever” as a result of trade deal after trade deal with foreign powers, promising to bring back manufacturing jobs and save the floundering sector. In a June 2016 speech , he used the words of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Abraham Lincoln to cast the manufacturing sector as the lifeblood of the American nation. It was a powerful appeal to his […]

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