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Bannon`s War Room

Episode 4292: Trump's EO's Instills Fear Into The Left

Feb 24, 2025
Political commentator Ben Harnwell shares his insights on the rising economic tensions with China and the ramifications of Trump's recent executive actions limiting Chinese access to U.S. markets. He highlights the significance of recognizing China as a foreign adversary and discusses the potential for an economic depression by 2030. Harnwell also contrasts U.S. and European financial commitments regarding Ukraine, reflects on the Alternative for Deutschland's electoral success, and emphasizes the need for authentic leadership in Europe.
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  • The Trump administration's National Security Presidential Memorandum aims to restrict CCP investment in U.S. capital markets to safeguard national security.
  • Potential economic retaliation from Beijing poses risks for American investors and financial institutions in response to the proposed investment restrictions.

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Response to the CCP's Influence

Recent actions taken by the Trump administration aim to limit the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) investment access to U.S. capital markets. This effort is centered around a National Security Presidential Memorandum designed to counteract what has been characterized as a significant financial scandal, where American investors unknowingly channeled funds into companies linked to the CCP, including those supporting the military. The memorandum reflects a commitment to restrict capital flows to Chinese enterprises that pose potential threats to U.S. national security. This shift is an essential move in recognizing the CCP as a foreign adversary and curbing their influence over American industries and markets.

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