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Cohn’s departure increases chances of global trade war

The departure of Gary Cohn as the head of the United States’ National Economic Council may be the most consequential personnel change in the Trump administration to date. Cohn’s presence in the White House had kept in check a trio of trade protectionists — US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and […]

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