
Jason Wright, Mellody Hobson, & the RFK Jr. Hearings 01/31/25
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Contentious Hearings and Tariff Talks
This chapter covers Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination hearings for Secretary of Health and Human Services, highlighting concerns about his vaccine skepticism. It also discusses the implications of President Trump's proposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, revealing discrepancies in the trade deficit claims and their effects on U.S. businesses. The narrative interweaves various economic themes, including the state of U.S. manufacturing and the complexities of trade relationships.
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