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6 October
10:13 pm

Trump's tariffs...raised cost on Michiganders more than any other state

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Jocelyn Benson, at Michigan Governor General Election Debate (WOOD TV8)

10:13 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim that Michigan bears the highest tariff cost burden of any state — a comparative economic assertion that is verifiable and would be misleading if wrong
What we foundOn a per-household basis, Michigan ranks #1 among all states for estimated tariff costs from Trump-era tariffs, consistent with the claim — but this figure is a modeled estimate, not a direct household bill, and all outlets trace back to a single underlying source (NTUF/Trade Partnership Worldwide).
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