Trump’s tariffs have even his supporters in Texas nervous

Cross-border trade is under threat as President Trump promises higher tariffs. A sign of how much Texas imports and exports: Trucks entering the United States after crossing the Veterans International Bridge in Brownsville. (Credit: Eddie Gaspar for The Texas Tribune)

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s vow to levy punishing taxes on the country’s top trading partners is already having the Texas business community on edge, with even Republicans who support the president acknowledging it could cause pain in the state.