President Trump proclaimed Liberation Day one year ago today—rewriting trade relations for virtually every U.S. trading partner. In the year since, Trump has used tariffs to remake U.S. trade policy, moving from a model of cooperative trade agreements to one that relies on overt economic coercion on allies and adversaries alike.
WSJ’s Gavin Bade breaks down how the U.S. got to this point, whether Trump’s promises have come to fruition, and what’s next for global trade.
Chapters:
0:00 Liberation Day, a year later
0:36 Trump’s trade deals over the year
3:33 Supreme Court ruling
4:16 Trump’s goals for tariff policies
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