Morning Wire Trump’s Asia Victory & South America’s Right Turn | 10.31.25
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Oct 31, 2025 
Cabot Phillips, a senior editor at Daily Wire, dives into the significant outcomes of President Trump's Asia trip, highlighting breakthroughs with Xi Jinping, especially around tariffs and fentanyl cooperation. Immigration reporter Jenny Tehr discusses the controversial issuance of commercial driver's licenses to illegal immigrants and the federal crackdown on this practice. Lastly, Andres Martinez-Fernandez, a Senior Policy Analyst, explores the rightward political shift in South America, particularly focusing on Argentina's new leadership and broader regional implications.
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Trump-Xi Reset Boosts Markets
- Trump's meeting with Xi produced concrete trade concessions and a thaw in U.S.-China relations.
- Markets and investor confidence rose as tariffs fell and purchases of U.S. goods were promised.
Wait For The Deal Paperwork
- Expect follow-up diplomacy after initial headline agreements before judging durable policy shifts.
- Watch for formal signing and implementation details before pricing long-term market impacts.
Viral Crash Spurs CDL Scrutiny
- Jenny Tehr recounted the viral Harjinder Singh U-turn crash in Florida that killed three people.
- She described widespread issuance of CDLs to noncitizens, spotlighting lax enforcement and public outrage.