

Trump's Tariffs Spark Chaos, Confusion and Uncertainty
Apr 7, 2025
Amy Walter, the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report, and Priscilla Alvarez, a CNN Correspondent, discuss the chaos sparked by Trump's tariffs. They explore the disconnect between Trump's optimistic trade rhetoric and the economic turmoil affecting consumers. The potential political fallout is examined, especially regarding midterm candidates and the Republican Party's internal dynamics. They also highlight rising Democratic opposition and how recent protests might shape the electoral landscape. It's a deep dive into trade policies and their far-reaching impacts.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Tariff Turmoil: Trump's Trade Policies and Economic Impact
01:41 • 11min
The Political Gamble of Tariffs and Controversial Deportations
12:59 • 2min
Immigration, Politics, and Party Dynamics
14:40 • 16min
Political Fallout of Trump's Tariffs and Upcoming Midterms
31:00 • 2min
Political Shifts and Democratic Resurgence
32:31 • 7min
Celebrating Milestones and Enhancing Sleep
39:33 • 2min