Inside Trade

October 8, 2024

RNC approves Republican Party platform with Trump trade proposals

July 16, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Republican National Committee delegates on Monday approved a new party platform that includes the Trump campaign’s proposal to impose a 10 percent or higher across-the-board tariff, among other trade-related campaign promises. On the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, WI, delegates approved the party platform that the RNC released last week . The platform broadly follows the Trump campaign’s trade policies. It says Republicans will “rebalance” trade by supporting “baseline Tariffs on Foreign-made goods, pass the Trump...

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