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The U.S. midterm rout of President Donald Trump's stewardship doesn't mean the world trusts America again. Interviews by Associated Press journalists around the world revealed that the Trump administration's policies, especially his tariffs, have taken a toll on whether or when America might be considered a reliable partner. In the words of one South Korean office worker, one election doesn't restore anything. Topping the list are worries about tariffs and whether they will continue apace.