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China raises tariffs on the US yet again. So, who's going to blink first? Plus, we're learning that the Trump Administration is now ordered to get a mistakenly deported dad out of a mega prison in El Salvador. But how? Also: The president's foreign envoy just arrived in Russia. What we're learning about this surprise visit. And: A helicopter plunges into the Hudson River in New York, killing everyone on board. Was this aircraft safe to fly?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump hits pause on his massive new tariffs, with the notable exception of China, which retaliates. Can this tit-for-tat trade war between the world's two largest economies still lead to a recession? Plus, hope fades in the search for survivors in that Dominican Republic nightclub collapse. Also, an American ballerina wrongfully detained in Russia is heading home this morning.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump's tariffs on nearly every country in the world are now in effect. How will they impact you? Plus, a roof collapse at a Dominican nightclub kills dozens, including a World Series champion. There's now a frantic search going on for survivors. Also: A manhunt is underway in Virginia after a deadly shooting kills three people. Police could be looking for more than one gunman.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"I have great respect for China, but they can't do this." President Trump threatens to escalate his trade war with China, issuing them an ultimatum and a deadline. But China does not appear to be backing down. Plus, the Supreme Court says the White House can resume rapid deportations, but there's a catch. Also: The flooding danger is not over as deadly storms leave some communities underwater.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something." That's what President Trump says about the tariffs that have global markets in turmoil. Meanwhile, a second unvaccinated child dies from the measles. Will vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. push for people to get immunized? Also: Communities are cut off as relentless storms send rivers rising, and the worst could be yet to come.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One day after stock markets suffered their worst day since the pandemic, China retaliates against Trump’s new tariffs, sending futures tumbling again. Plus, people across the US are preparing to take to the streets this weekend to speak out against the Trump administration.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this engaging discussion, Margaret Tollefson, a Senior contributor at Axios known for her economic insights, dives into the ramifications of sweeping new tariffs affecting imports worldwide. She sheds light on how these tariffs could impact consumer prices and the global economy. Tollefson also explores the political narrative behind these policies and their potential to sway American voter sentiment. The conversation takes an intriguing turn with updates on severe storms and the potential acquisition of TikTok by a major company.

President Trump's looming tariffs spark concern over potential price hikes for consumers and businesses alike. The legacy of actor Val Kilmer is celebrated, highlighting his iconic roles and artistic impact. The political landscape shifts with mixed election results in Wisconsin and Florida, revealing the influence of big money in politics. Additionally, unexpected cultural ramifications of tariffs on everyday items are discussed, alongside innovations in baseball technology that promise to change the game.

Today's elections for Wisconsin's Supreme Court and vacant House seats in Florida set the stage for intense political battles following Trump's return. The impending tariffs could significantly impact consumer prices, especially in sectors like brewing. Meanwhile, Cory Booker's overnight Senate speech raises eyebrows. The dynamics of these elections reflect public sentiment and showcase strategic challenges for Democrats amidst fundraising hurdles and national trends. Plus, the intertwining of politics and sports offers fresh insights into the current political discourse.

Joel Rubin, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under Obama, shares his insights on the escalating tensions with Iran. He discusses President Trump's hardline stance and the implications of a potential military conflict. Rubin also explores the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations, the rejection of negotiations, and the quest for a new nuclear agreement. Furthermore, he touches on Trump's tariffs and their impact on the global economy, alongside how current foreign policy strategies shape regional security.