Kudlow GOP Will ‘Come Out Ahead’ in Midterms Despite Trade War Worries

over 7 years in Roll Call

Republican candidates likely will not be hindered by the tariff tit-for-tat between Donald Trump and China that some warn could start a global trade war if the U.S. economy remains strong, the president’s new chief economic adviser said Wednesday.
Lawrence Kudlow, a former Ronald Reagan aide who started last week, also suggested Trump’s proposed steel and aluminum tariffs could be little more than a move to get China to the negotiating table over its trade practices. And he suggested a U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade deal could be near.

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