What Trump's Tariffs Are Already Doing to World Trade
Episode Date: April 7, 2025It was just last Wednesday that President Trump announced his new tariff schedule with the rest of the world. And it's already having an effect. Compa...
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1224 episodes transcribedIt was just last Wednesday that President Trump announced his new tariff schedule with the rest of the world. And it's already having an effect. Compa...
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