Trump Defends Tariffs Amid Wall Street Journal Criticism

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-03T09:11:38.704722+05:30

- Trump lashed out at the Wall Street Journal on Truth Social after they criticized his tariffs on Canada and Mexico. - He accused the Journal of being a 'tariff lobby' and defended his tariffs as necessary to stop the 'ripoff of America.' - Trump claimed the tariffs would lead to a 'Golden Age of America' despite potential short-term pain for consumers. Source: [Salon](https://www.salon.com/2025/02/02/were-not-going-to-be-the-stupid-country-any-longer-fumes-at-wsj-op-ed-bashing-tariffs/), [Raw Story](https://www.rawstory.com/trump-wsj-tariffs/)

Trump lashed out at the Wall Street Journal on Truth Social after they criticized his tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
He accused the Journal of being a 'tariff lobby' and defended his tariffs as necessary to stop the 'ripoff of America.'
Trump claimed the tariffs would lead to a 'Golden Age of America' despite potential short-term pain for consumers.

Source: Salon, Raw Story