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Trump Names "Buy American" Advocate Navarro as Senior Trade Counselor

Dec 4, 2024, 04:08 PM

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Peter Navarro as his Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing. Navarro, who previously served in the Trump administration, is recognized for his strong advocacy of "Buy American, Hire American" policies. Trump praised Navarro, stating, "During my First Term, few were more effective or tenacious than Peter in enforcing my two sacred rules, Buy American, Hire American." Trump also remarked that Navarro was "treated horribly by the Deep State" and will help advance his manufacturing, tariff, and trade agenda.