How will tariffs affect the midterms? In this Michigan border town, it's complicated

The recent trade war between the U.S. and Canada has both economic and political implications for Michigan given it's the state's top trade partner.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5100x3400+0+0/resize/5100x3400!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff8%2F22%2F94e3d64447ecaa1a732e6d049086%2Fgettyimages-1084635034.jpg' alt='Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. is connected to its sister city, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario by the International Bridge. Both cities are facing economic challenges due to Trump's imposed tariffs.'/><p>The recent trade war between the U.S. and Canada has both economic and political implications for Michigan given it's the state's top trade partner.</p><p>(Image credit: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5947963' />