Maura Fogarty
Appearances
Global News Podcast
French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years
You know, I wouldn't want to be an attorney, a tax attorney or dealing with tariffs or dealing with anything like that right now because you're being kept very busy and kept up late at night every single day. Not only because of the different comments coming out from the White House, but because of the uncertainty as to exactly which tariffs are kicking in on which days and everything.
Global News Podcast
French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years
But Liberation Day is on Wednesday. That's what we know so far. And what we did hear over the weekend from President Trump is that he said that the tariffs that he will be announcing in the next couple of days Vielen Dank. Die neuesten Kommentare von Präsident Trump sind, dass es auf allen Ländern sein wird.
Global News Podcast
French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years
Das andere, was er gesagt hat, das ist ziemlich interessant, ist, dass er in einer Interview mit US-Broadcaster NBC News gesagt hat, dass er weniger kümmern konnte, ob Autos Preise für Konsumenten erhöhen oder nicht. Now, what's interesting is that the auto tariffs that he has also announced will kick in as well.
Global News Podcast
French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years
And that will raise the taxes on all car imports by quite a lot if their components or the cars were made outside of the United States. Just to add here that after that interview went to air, a White House spokesperson did call up NBC News to say he was referring to foreign automakers. And that if they raise prices, he couldn't care less because he wants to encourage people to buy US cars.