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Re:White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech g... by aleh on Friday June 15, 2018 @05:23PM (#17323673)
IMHO, the reason is not really to protect US manufacturers. It is about long-running negative balance of trade between US and the rest of the world.

Protectionism rhetoric is a sugar-coat for Americans who will have to foot the bill by paying more for imported goods, but honestly, who else should?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Balance_of_trade

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