Trade tariffs cause whiplash at Port Milwaukee

NPR | By Sacha Pfeiffer,

Henry Larson

Published October 24, 2026 at 4:20 PM CDT

Sacha Pfeiffer visits Port Milwaukee to see how President Trump's tariffs have affected the flow of goods and impacted the regional economy.

Sacha Pfeiffer

Correspondent, Investigations

Henry Larson

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