"The fact that these tariffs do not apply to gas-powered cars and trucks but only to Chinese EVs shows that this has nothing to do with protecting American Workers. It's all about Crooked Joe's agenda of killing gas-powered automobiles while forcing Americans into ultra-expensive Electric Vehicles they don't want and can't afford," she said.
Trump campaign slams Biden Chinese EV tariffs
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Ms. Leavitt said the tariffs are not about protecting American manufacturing, but forcing Americans to support the electric vehicle industry by keeping less expensive Chinese models out of the U.S.
Biden defends China tariffs amid criticism from business groups
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