Freight Leaders Push Back Against Trump’s Tariff Plans

President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again threat of major tariffs on the United States’ closest allies, Canada and Mexico, have earned the thumbs down from freight officials and financial interests.

Trump’s directive by tariff – “WILL THERE BE SOME PAIN? YES, MAYBE (AND MAYBE NOT!)” – wore thin on freight and financial experts longing for stability in markets and crucial consistency from an inconsistent lame-duck president.

Even the hard-right conservat…