This was not the day to sneak a peek at your retirement savings.

The lead starts right now.

A hard Friday tumble brought on by tariff fears as stocks fall on Wall Street braces for President Trump to follow through on his threat

and impose a string of tariffs on nations around the world. Can anything change his mind before

what he calls Liberation Day? Plus, Vice President J.D. Vance headed home this hour after a whirlwind

visit to Greenland, explaining why the U.S. might want to seize its land. His direct criticism

at a U.S. Space Force base in Greenland as the Danish island faces an attempted

U.S. takeover. Also absolutely horrific scenes and a rising death toll after a powerful magnitude

7.7 earthquake. CNN is live in one disaster zone.

Welcome to lead. I'm filmatically in for Jake Tapper, and we start where we have to start.

The money lead with the market plunge today as Americans worry over Trump's looming tariff war.

Less than an hour ago, the Dow closing down over 700 points.

The S&P 500 and the NASDAQ, both shedding more than 2%. Today's slide means the S&P 500 is down more than 5% this year, putting it on track for its worst first quarter since September

2022. Now this comes as new numbers today show Americans haven't been this concerned about job

losses since 2009. The survey from the University of Michigan showing consumer sentiment that tank 12% this month.

And Americans blaming at least in part Trump's impending tariffs is the reason.

President Trump doubling down on his economic plan today saying this afternoon he intends

to go forward with his new tariffs which will impact goods coming into the U.S. from across the globe.

We have Liberation Day, as you know, on April 2nd, because, and I'm not referring to

Canada, but many countries have taken advantage of us, the likes of which nobody even thought

it was possible for many, many decades,

for decades. And, you know, that has to stop.

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