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Some of the most trade dependent metros voted for Trump. But the shock of a sudden pullback or trade war will also have a big effect in blue Seattle.

Columbus, Ind.; Beaumont, Texas; Lake Charles, La.; Elkhart and Kokomo, Ind. These are metro areas in Trump Country. They are also the ones most exposed to the risk of a major pullback in trade under Donald Trump based on their export share of GDP, according to a new report from the Brookings Institution.