The Megyn Kelly Show Schumer Caves in Budget Battle, Putin Playing Hardball, Michelle Obama Podcast Flop: AM Update 3/14
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Mar 14, 2025 In a surprise twist, Chuck Schumer changes his stance to avoid a government shutdown. President Trump intensifies tariff battles after the EU hits American whiskey with a massive tax. Meanwhile, Putin hints at a possible ceasefire, but wants a chat with Trump first. Governor Hochul faces pressure from Trump regarding New York’s Green policies. Adding some buzz, Michelle Obama's new podcast flops, fueling speculation about marital issues as she strikes out on her own in the public eye.
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Schumer's Reversal
- Chuck Schumer reversed his position on the budget battle to avoid a government shutdown.
- He believed that a shutdown would give Trump too much power.
Trump's Tariff Strategy
- Trump responded to EU tariffs on US whiskey with threatened retaliatory tariffs on EU alcohol.
- He aims to revive US steel and aluminum production for national security and job creation.
Putin and Trump on Ceasefire
- Putin signaled openness to a ceasefire but wants to speak with Trump directly first.
- Trump expressed cautious optimism, focusing on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant's role in negotiations.