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Op-ed: The groupthink mind virus has taken over Wall Street and Washington in the worst way

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April 2 is a date President Trump has called "the big one," when the centerpiece of his America First Trade Policy , slapping tariffs on trade partners, will begin to take effect.

Dewardric McNeal: The world has begun to adjust to that reality, and Wall Street and Washington would be wise to do the same.

Wall Street has shown some recent discomfort about the administration's lack of clarity, flip-flopping, and the destabilizing effect of sweeping tariffs on the horizon.

Despite this clarity, corporate leaders, particularly in the auto and retail sectors, continue to seek private meetings at the White House , lobbying for relief or exemptions.

The next steps require a more engaged Congress .

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