President Trump silences his mobile phone, which rang two times as he was speaking to reporters, after signing executive orders regarding nuclear energy in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Washington.
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President Trump silences his mobile phone, which rang two times as he was speaking to reporters, after signing executive orders regarding nuclear energy in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Washington.
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President Trump announced plans to levy 50 percent tariffs on goods imported from the European Union, and on iPhones not made in the U.S., causing stock markets to tumble. We look at the impact of the president’s shifting trade policies on the market.
Then, the challenges of bringing some manufacturing jobs to the U.S., and we bid farewell to a podcast stalwart.
This podcast: voting correspondent Miles Parks, chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and political correspondent Susan Davis.
This podcast was produced by Lexie Schapitl & Casey Morell, and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.
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