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Trump Metals Tariffs Make Granite City Great Again, But at what Cost?

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Trump Metals Tariffs Make Granite City Great Again, But at what Cost? — After Donald Trump was elected president in 2016 on a pledge to “Make America Great Again” and revive the country’s old industrial heartland, Dave Chrusciel hoped someday to return to his previous job at the steel mill here in this southern corner of Illinois. That day has arrived. Chrusciel, 61, is one of around 500 workers United States Steel Corp (X.N) is re-hiring or recruiting as it readies for production in mid-June at a blast furnace it idled in 2015.

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