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Anderson Cooper 360

Trump Unleashes Sweeping Tariffs

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

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4.13.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs on all trading partners, saying the country had been looted, pillaged, raped and plundered by other countries long enough. Today's announcement could raise the prices on nearly everything, shake financial markets, and cast a shadow on your 401K. Plus, the President's national security adviser Mike Waltz used his Signal app for a lot of other sensitive government communications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight on 360, saying the country had been looted, pillage, raped, and plundered by other countries long enough.

0:07.4

The president unveils sweeping tariffs on all trading partners, which could raise the prices everyone pays on nearly everything, shake financial markets, and cast a shadow on your 401k.

0:17.8

Also tonight, new reporting on just how much national security advisor Mike Walts loves his

0:21.7

signal. As expected, the imminent attack signal chat was not the first time he did official

0:26.3

business on the app or discuss sensitive information. And later, the president's intimidation

0:31.4

of private law firms rolls on. Now, two more major law firms prostrate themselves before

0:36.3

the president and promise to give the White

0:38.3

House $200 million in free legal work. Good evening, thanks for joining us. It is hard to

0:43.3

overstate the potential impact of tonight's breaking news, and it's no exaggeration to say it

0:47.6

has the potential to affect more lives and livelihoods in this country and around the world than

0:52.2

virtually anything short of wars and pandemics.

0:55.3

Today at the White House, saying that his administration was, quote, finally putting America

0:59.3

first and promising a return to the glory days of American manufacturing, the president unveiled

1:04.9

tariffs on virtually all goods coming into the country.

1:09.1

This is one of the most important days, in my opinion, in American history.

1:15.3

It's our declaration of economic independence.

1:19.2

For years, hardworking American citizens were forced to sit on the sidelines as other

1:24.4

nations got rich and powerful, much of it at our expense.

1:29.1

But now it's our turn to prosper.

1:32.0

The president signed orders imposing tariffs of at least 10% on all imports.

1:37.2

Now, that's the baseline for many countries.

1:39.1

The president said rates would be far higher, though not as high as he could make them.

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