Here's a quick rundown about why Michigan is so vulnerable to the tariffs Trump ordered Tuesday on Canada and Mexico (and China).
Democratic members of Michigan's congressional delegation blasted Trump's tariffs as potentially destructive in Michigan.
President Trump announced that tariffs against Canada and Mexico could go into effect next Tuesday. Michigan's economy, particularly the auto industry, is expected to be hit hard by the tariffs. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer stated that the tariffs "would be a ...
Automotive remains the most important sector in the state, which has more vehicle manufacturing jobs than anywhere else in the country. More than 9% of Michigan's gross domestic product is tied to auto — higher than any other state, according to the Alliance for Automotive Innovation.
No state is more reliant on Canada, Mexico and China to fuel economic activity than Michigan, indicating severe economic consequences to come.
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