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Trump's Tariff Response, Economics of Tariffs, SCOTUS Rules on Deportations

Tue, 08 Apr 2025

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President Trump faces questions on whether tariffs will remain in place as he welcomes trade negotiations with other countries. Forecasters warn of a heightened risk of recession as tariffs could mean higher prices and slower economic growth. And, the Trump administration has two legal wins in its efforts to crackdown on immigration. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today's episode of Up First was edited by Roberta Rampton, Rafael Nam, Andrea de Leon, Lisa Thomson and Janaya Williams. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis and our technical director is Carleigh Strange. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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What are the latest updates on Trump's tariff policy?

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Global markets are off to a calmer start today amid days of tariff-induced turmoil. Markets in Europe and Asia made gains, and U.S. stock futures are looking up.

157.655 - 165.742 Leila Fadel

On social media yesterday, President Trump called for people to, quote, be strong, courageous, and patient in the Oval Office. He said this.

166.263 - 182.05 Donald Trump

It's the only chance our country will have to reset the table because no other president would be willing to do what I'm doing or to even go through it. Now, I don't mind going through it because I see a beautiful picture at the end.

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But he also appears open to negotiations.

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Here with the latest on where the president's tariff policy is. NPR senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith. Hey, Tam. Good morning. Good morning. So there has been a question all along of whether the president's steep tariffs are just an elaborate negotiating tactic or an enduring policy shift. What have you learned?

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