Cargill at Odds With Trump as It Warns on Trade, Immigration
- CEO MacLennan said loss of talent would harm U.S. economy
- ‘We cannot wall ourselves off’ from the other 96% of world
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The chief executive officer of Cargill Inc., the largest closely held U.S. company, has become the latest corporate leader to voice concerns about immigration and trade protectionism.
In a speech and an opinion column, David MacLennan warned of the economic dangers posed by curbs to legal immigration. He also said trade protectionism risks creating food shortages and even sparking conflict.