President-elect Donald Trump has announced the formation of the White House National Trade Council, which, among other things, will assess the defense industrial base with an eye toward increasing U.S. manufacturing jobs. "The mission of the National Trade Council will be to advise the president on innovative strategies in trade negotiations, coordinate with other agencies to assess U.S. manufacturing capabilities and the defense industrial base, and help match unemployed American workers with new opportunities in the skilled manufacturing sector," according...
