How Kansas became collateral damage in Trump’s Canadian trade war
Teh article discusses a reaction in Wichita, Kansas, after President Donald Trump criticized Bombardier and called for a boycott of the Canadian company’s planes. This led to considerable unrest among the approximately 1,500 employees working at Bombardier’s American headquarters in Wichita, manny of whom felt deeply connected to the aviation industry and were upset by the negative remarks. The piece highlights local sentiments and the impact of political statements on the community and the company’s workforce.
WICHITA, Kansas — When President Donald Trump slammed Bombardier and urged a boycott of the Canadian company’s planes, it threw the 1,500 people working at its American headquarters into uproar.
“It was all anyone could think about for days,” said one employee in the parking lot outside its Wichita hangars. “There isn’t a person in this city who isn’t connected to aviation in some way. How could he diss something so important?”
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