President Biden Vows to Block Foreign Takeover of U.S. Steel, Announces Tariff Hikes

During a union conference, Biden pledges to keep U.S. Steel American-owned and to increase tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum.

President Joe Biden addresses the IBEW union conference, emphasizing his commitment to American-owned industries and union support.
Biden promises to oppose the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, ensuring it remains an American company.
The President announces plans to triple tariffs on Chinese steel, aiming to protect U.S. steelworkers from cheap imports.
Biden's remarks are part of his broader strategy to win working-class votes in key battleground states like Pennsylvania.
The President's tough stance on trade mirrors that of his likely opponent, Donald Trump, who also advocates for steep tariffs.