While corporate America stayed silent, a small wine importer risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — When President Donald Trump announced plans to raise the nation’s effective tariff rate to levels not seen since 1930 last year, most CEOs were silent. They’d seen how opposing the president’s ambitions – let alone his signature economic policy – could prove even more costly than the policies he

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN
(CNN) — When President Donald Trump announced plans to raise the nation’s effective tariff rate to levels not seen since 1930 last year, most CEOs were silent. They’d seen how opposing the president’s ambitions – let alone … [5674 chars]

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