“America First.” This simple two-word phrase, which had lain dormant for decades, was suddenly placed front and center in the 2016 Presidential campaign of Donald Trump. For the Trump campaign, unconcerned about historic meanings or previous connotations, “America First” in 2016 meant higher tariffs...
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