Biden Aides Talk Trade, Jobs With Pennsylvania Steelworkers

  • Stop in presidential battleground is billed as official visit
  • Trade chief says industry is critical to economy’s ‘lifeblood’

Katherine Tai drew a contrast between the Biden administration’s use of tariffs and those of Donald Trump.

Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
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President Joe Biden’s trade and labor chiefs traveled to the election battleground state of Pennsylvania on Friday to tout the administration’s use of tariffs and industrial policy as a way to protect steelworkers from unfair competition.