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Murdoch Paper Torches Trump Over ‘Surrender’ to China in Trade War

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The Wall Street Journal once again issued a scathing rebuke of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Julia Ornedo
Julia Ornedo 

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U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2025.
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The White House touted the rollback of tariffs on China as a “historic trade win” for the U.S., but The Wall Street Journal thinks it looked more like a surrender.

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