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US East Coast oyster growers sought Trump’s tariff help before ‘Liberation Day’

A shellfish trade group in the eastern US supported tariffing its import competitors nearly a month before April 2, the date president Donald Trump declared tariffs on multiple nations

By Liza Mayer | April 14, 2025 16:12 BST
Photo: Liza Mayer
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Count shellfish growers on the US East Coast as being among the industries supportive of president Donald Trump's tariffs, at least when it comes to their import competition [...]

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