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Sat Jul 2, 2016, 08:04 AM Jul 2016

Exposing Trump’s Trade Appeal To Working-Class Voters For What It Is

From Campaign for America's Future

Dave Johnson
Exposing Trump’s Trade Appeal To Working-Class Voters For What It Is

Donald Trump is selling himself as the champion of working-class voters. He says Democrats and their presumptive presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, are selling them out with trade deals. But Trump is just a fraud. Unfortunately, President Obama is pushing the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement and Clinton is not confronting him for doing so. That has to change – fast. Clinton must publicly, directly and loudly challenge President Obama and demand that he withdraw TPP from consideration by Congress.

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Corporate lobbyists grumble over Trump’s trade rhetoric. W. Post:
“The rift deepened on Thursday when Trump called out the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by name for the second straight day … Many business groups, which generally favor looser trade restrictions and are traditional Republican allies, have taken sharp issue with Trump’s latest comments and appear determined to rebut them … Some business leaders are privately pessimistic that publicly fighting Trump hard on trade will be a winning proposition.”

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