Lighthizer: Biden's 'globalist' trade approach not popular within his own party
Former Vice President Joe Biden's “globalist” view of trade policy is increasingly out of step with his own party, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said last week. In a webinar hosted by the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, Lighthizer -- who also laid out priorities for a second Trump term -- was asked about the “nuances” of debates over protectionism and globalism during a presidential campaign. Saying “I don't want to be political,” Lighthizer laid out what he called a...