The Headlines Trump’s New Plan for Social Security Death List, and China’s Counterattack on Tariffs
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Apr 11, 2025 The podcast dives into President Trump's controversial tariffs on China, now hitting 125%, and the implications for U.S. farmers. It also discusses the flawed social security death list that has affected migrants, alongside a Supreme Court ruling favoring a wrongly deported man. Diplomatic tensions with Iran are scrutinized, as the Supreme Leader's hesitation continues amidst nuclear talks. Additionally, listeners hear about the tragic collapse of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic and the new recognition of stunt design at the Academy Awards.
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Trade War Impact
- Trump's trade war, especially the tariffs on China, is causing market instability.
- Investors are worried about the back-and-forth and the potential impact on U.S. farmers.
Migrant 'Death List'
- The Trump administration is placing migrants on the Social Security 'death list' to pressure them to leave.
- This tactic aims to disrupt their financial lives, potentially impacting even American citizens.
Wrongful Deportation
- The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a wrongly deported man, ordering the government to bring him home.
- His return remains uncertain due to unresolved questions about the court's role in foreign affairs.
