Trump policies spur economic anxiety in US Republican heartland: ‘Tariffs are affecting everything’

In rural towns like Jeffersonville, Ohio, residents are feeling the pinch of economic anxiety as Trump's tariff policies lead global manufacturers to rethink their investments. While there was hope for a revival with local renovations underway, the uncertainty surrounding these policies casts a shadow over potential growth. This situation is crucial as it highlights the broader implications of national policies on small communities, which often rely on manufacturing jobs for their economic stability.