PBS News Hour - Politics

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  • Summary

  • Listen to all of the PBS News Hour's coverage of U.S. politics, from Yamiche Alcindor's reports from the White House, to Lisa Desjardins on Capitol Hill, to our weekly analysis and discussions from David Brooks, Mark Shields, Amy Walter and Tamara Keith. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Episodes
  • What Trump's tariffs could mean for America's biggest trade partners and U.S. consumers
    Feb 1 2025
    America's biggest trading partners are bracing for sweeping tariffs that President Trump is imposing. Together, Canada, Mexico and China account for nearly half of all U.S. imports, and tariffs on their goods could mean higher prices for American consumers. Ali Rogin speaks with Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Canada bureau chief for The New York Times, about the trickle-down effects of these tariffs. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 mins
  • What we know about Trump's plan to slap tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
    Jan 31 2025
    President Trump moved forward with his plans to slap tariffs on three major U.S. trading partners. He confirmed 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10 percent on those coming from China. The president also said that tariffs on the European Union are to be expected. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    3 mins
  • Brooks and Capehart on Trump's new tariffs and spending freeze chaos
    Jan 31 2025
    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the confusing policy rollouts, contentious confirmation hearings and new tariffs marking the second week of this Trump administration. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    10 mins

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