President Trump’s Tariffs Put America First — Now Let’s Fine-Tune Them

AUTHOR

J. Kenneth Blackwell

DATE

March 7, 2025

No president in my lifetime has been bolder in the defense of American families, farmers, manufacturers and workers than Donald J. Trump. From the very beginning of his presidency, President Trump understood that crooked trade deals and globalist betrayals were sucking dry America’s heartland, extinguishing good-paying jobs, and making us frighteningly dependent on foreign enemies like China.

However, effective and firm leadership also entails acknowledging when a policy must be adjusted to reflect the realities on the ground. That’s the case with tin mill products, including tinplate steel, a specialized steel used to produce food cans for everything from beans and broth, carrots and corn to tomatoes and tuna.

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