Trump’s tariffs

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Harley-Davidson announced this week that it would be moving some of its production offshore because of the trade war. But Harley isn’t the only casualty of the trade war. Mid-Continent Nail, America’s largest nail manufacturer, is laying off 60 workers and the whole company could be out of business by Labor Day because of steel tariffs. Host Carol Hills talks to Mid-Continent Nail spokesperson James Glassman.

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