Trump Scrambles to Make Good on Trade Promises in Swing States

  • Steelworkers get protection from imports from Brazil, China
  • Moves seen aiding swing states from Pennsylvania to Florida
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With two months to go until Election Day, U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to make good on a number of trade promises to protect key constituencies in swing states to bolster support for his campaign and vulnerable Senate Republicans.