Ken Griffin, a former supporter of President Donald Trump has publicly criticized the President’s tariff policy, calling it “anti-American.”
Citadel CEO Griffin Slams Trump’s Tariffs As Favoring Few
Griffin, the CEO of Citadel LLC, expressed his disapproval of Trump’s tariff policy in an interview with CNBC. He condemned the policy as favoring “the big and the connected,” which he believes is not in line with the American story.
“The line outside the White House of every business arguing why they should be exempt from paying tariffs on what they import into their products is nauseating,” Griffin told CNBC.
Griffin has previously voiced concerns about the Trump administration’s economic policies, particularly regarding crony capitalism and tariffs. He warned about the “equity and fairness” issues involved.
“When the state becomes involved in picking winners and losers, there’s only one way this game ends: All …