Beshear: Even if Trump Tariff Threats Are Just a Tactic, He's Risking 'Great Economy'

On NBC’s 'Meet the Press NOW,' Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) criticized President Donald Trump’s use of tariff threats as a negotiation tool, dismissing the strategy’s potential to protect American jobs and interests. Beshear's comments overlook the strategic depth behind Trump’s tariffs, aimed at securing better trade deals and sustaining the nation’s economic growth. Critics argue Beshear's stance underestimates the president's commitment to advancing the United States' global economic position.

In a critical statement on NBC’s 'Meet the Press NOW,' Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) slammed President Donald Trump for using tariff threats as a negotiating tactic, labeling it as a dangerous gamble with the American economy. Beshear emphasized that such strategies not only undermine the stability of the nation's great economy but also jeopardize the livelihoods of countless American families, highlighting the potential for widespread economic fallout.