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What we learned from the new Trump team's war chat texts that the Atlantic has released.

Plus, the president is set to announce his plans for tariffs on the automotive industry.

And when confronted with Trump's tariffs, U.S. allies face a choice, agree to his demands, or fight back.

It's a game of psychology at this point. People are just trying to read Trump.

Because I think everyone realizes in the end that despite the people around him, the only guy who makes a decision

is Trump ultimately. So they are trying to use whatever levers they think work with this

very complicated man. It's Wednesday, March 26th. I'm Alex Sosela for the Wall Street Journal.

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President Trump is set to announce later today tariffs on automobiles.

The tariffs are expected to be narrower than the administration once envisioned

and are expected to apply

to finished vehicles coming into the U.S. but not automotive parts.

Trump said for months that he would impose reciprocal tariffs on April 2nd that would

equalize U.S. tariffs with those other countries charge.

But he has suggested in recent days that some countries might not be subject to duties equal to what they charge.

An administration official said the White House is considering a plan that would offer nations some lenience.

Later in the show, we'll talk about the dilemma facing governments on the receiving end of U.S. tariffs.

The news about the U.S. automotive tariff plans weighed on stocks, with automaker shares coming under pressure.

General Motors and Stalantis have been among the hardest hit, though Ford Motor has held up better.

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