US companies secure record $170B in global contracts under Trump so far, Commerce says

FIRST ON FOX: American companies have won a record $170 billion in foreign government contracts since President Donald Trump returned to office, the Department of Commerce announced Tuesday. The deals amount to 98 contracts and are expected to generate $144 billion in U.S.-manufactured exports and support nearly 600,000 American jobs, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA), the Commerce Department’s arm for trade and exports. TRUMP SAYS HE HOLDS 'INCREDIBLE CARDS' THAT COULD 'DESTROY CHINA' BUT WON'T PLAY THEM YETThe total dwarfs the $12 billion in contracts signed during th