Trump's tariffs forced U.S. factories to close down or lay off workers, and longtime GOP voters are revolting—'It was like taking a knife to the back' | Fortune

Trump's tariffs spark Republican midterm backlash as factory workers lose jobs

President Donald Trump's tariffs are causing a political backlash among factory workers in Republican strongholds, as manufacturing job losses threaten GOP prospects in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump himself acknowledges he will be blamed if Republicans lose.