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NPR News: 03-27-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 27 March 2025

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0:00.0

This is Tanya Mosley, co-host of Fresh Air.

0:02.6

Amanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison for a murder she did not commit.

0:07.0

When she was exonerated, she made an unusual decision to befriend the prosecutor who argued for her guilt.

0:12.9

Maybe he could help her make sense of her case.

0:15.0

I spent years thinking about it and trying to understand it until I realized that I could just ask.

0:21.8

Listen to this interview on the Fresh Air podcast.

0:25.3

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

0:30.2

The Trump administration's 25% tariffs on all cars built outside of the U.S.

0:36.0

is already rippling through the industry. It would affect not only foreign automakers, but also the big the U.S. is already rippling through the industry. It would affect

0:39.1

not only foreign automakers, but also the big three U.S. car makers, but at least some of their

0:43.6

vehicles they sell in the U.S. in countries like Mexico and Canada. The Trump administration says

0:48.9

it will bring jobs back to the country. However, NPR Scott Horses, says analysts are skeptical.

0:53.4

Unionized auto workers cheered the president's move. Their hopeful more cars and parts will be

0:57.8

built in the U.S. But, you know, it's not entirely clear that's really going to happen.

1:02.5

The White House is also counting on these tariffs to raise about $100 billion a year for the government.

1:08.0

And the only way that happens is if most of the manufacturing stays where it is. If production really were to shift to the U.S., then that tariff revenue would go

1:15.2

down. Tariffs set to take effect next week. Tariffs are essentially a tax, and much of that cost

1:20.2

is likely to be borne by consumers who are already paying near record high prices for new cars

1:25.7

and trucks. Federal land managers are touting the first

1:28.9

oil and gas lease auction on public lands under the Trump administration. MPR's Kirk Sigler

1:34.6

reports the $39 million sale marks an increase compared to the last years of the Biden era.

1:40.1

President Trump's Secretary of the Interior, Doug Bergam, has been charged with fast-tracking oil and gas leasing on federal land in the West.

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