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Koch Brothers’ Americans for Prosperity Spending Millions to Fight Trump

Billionaire businessmen Charles and David Koch are using their money and influence to sway public opinion against President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs on certain foreign goods.

According to BBCKoch-backed Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), and the LIBRE Initiative are all lobbying for the President to end steel and aluminum tariffs, as well as tariffs on other goods from China.

“There are better ways to negotiate trade deals than by punishing American consumers and businesses with higher costs,” said AFP President Tim Phillips.

But AFP and the Koch brothers have little-to-no interest in the well-being of the American consumer. […]

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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