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    DiMicco, Coalition Voice Support for Trump Tariffs

    Written by Tim Triplett


    Dan DiMicco is the outspoken chairman emeritus of Nucor Corp., a trade advisor to the president and current chairman of the Coalition for a Prosperous America, so it’s no surprise he is a strong defender of the 25 percent tariff on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods announced by the Trump administration this week.

    In comments to CNBC in a June 15 broadcast, DiMicco downplayed the potential impact of a trade war and said there is “a huge upside” to the tariffs.

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