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The Al Franken Podcast
Dan Balz - Washington Post Chief Correspondent and Former US Attorney Harry Litman
Jun 2, 2024
Longtime political reporter Dan Balz and legal expert Harry Litman discuss the Trump trial verdict, potential legal repercussions, and the evolving political landscape. Topics include Trump's future, Biden's strengths and weaknesses, and the state of the Presidential race.
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- Tariffs impact consumers directly, not China, leading to increased costs on imported goods.
- Trump's bleach injection comments during COVID-19 crisis were dangerously serious, not sarcastic as claimed.
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Debating the Impact of Tariffs on Consumers
The discussion delves into the misconception surrounding tariffs where Trump claimed that China paid billions in tariffs, highlighting how tariffs actually impact consumers who end up paying the increased costs. Despite Trump's assertion, the implementation of tariffs ends up affecting consumers directly, leading to higher prices on goods imported from China, dispelling the notion that China foots the bill for tariffs.
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