Trump Under Fire as August Job Report Disappoints, Tariff Legal Battle Escalates to Supreme Court
Trump Under Fire as August Job Report Disappoints, Tariff Legal Battle Escalates to Supreme Court The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board has sharply criticized President Donald Trump following a dismal August jobs report, attributing the economic slowdown directly to his administration’s tariff policies. The conservative paper, owned by Rupert Murdoch, highlighted a significant loss of 12,000 manufacturing jobs last month, contributing to a total of 38,000 jobs shed in the sector so far this year. The Journal’s editorial emphasized, “Tariffs…