Trump Reappoints Jailed Navarro as Economic Adviser

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Trump Reappoints Jailed Navarro as Economic Adviser
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Donald Trump has nominated Peter Navarro, a former aide who served prison time for contempt of Congress, as a senior economic adviser in his upcoming administration. Navarro, known for his strong stance against China, will focus on trade and manufacturing policies aimed at boosting American industry. Trump praised Navarro's past efforts in renegotiating trade deals and enforcing 'Buy American, Hire American' policies. Despite legal challenges, Navarro remains a staunch supporter of Trump, who also announced other key nominations for his administration.

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