r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 1d ago

California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries to Bypass Trump Tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/InterestingTry5190 Illinois 1d ago

Pritzker already has a trade agreement for Illinois with Mexico. I’m sure they could set-up something like some did during COVID.

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u/WinonasChainsaw 1d ago

Based Pritzker

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u/--kwisatzhaderach-- 1d ago

Somehow a billionaire is the one best standing up to Trump, didn’t see that coming

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u/SomeCountryFriedBS 1d ago

Billionaire with a trans sister, both grandchildren of a Ukrainian immigrant who realized the American Dream.

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u/Yoshi9909 1d ago

Despite making it through less ethical means can’t you argue with that logic that Trump is a billionaire with an immigrant grandfather who realized the American dream?

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u/SomeCountryFriedBS 1d ago

Not sure why it would be an argument but sure.

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u/Yoshi9909 1d ago

Maybe I read it wrong but I thought you were implying that Pritzker’s family had achieved the American dream while Trump’s had not. My bad