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Ojeda calls out president, defends cattlemen over tariff impact

At a Hoke County grocer, Democratic nominee Ojeda says a tariff break for a foreign exporter did not translate into lower prices for consumers.

Published Aug 26, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT | WFMZZ

At a grocer in Hoke County, Democratic nominee Ojeda said a tariff break for a foreign exporter didn’t produce a better price for shoppers. Ojeda called out the president and defended cattlemen, arguing the tariff change failed to benefit local consumers and producers in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District.