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He’s trying to make it so when we produce something, we produce it at home, ... not in another country
Hassett said
There is a period of transition because what we're doing is very big.”
Trump, in a taped interview with Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” show, dodged a question about a possible recession because of his tariff boosts, but saidThere could be a little disruption,
he said about stock market losses last weekWe launched a drug war, not a trade war,
he saidSome products that are made foreign might be more expensive, but American products will get cheaper, and that's the point,
Lutnick said
If fentanyl ends, I think these will come off. But if fentanyl does not end, or he's uncertain about it, he will stay this way until he is comfortable, ... This is black and white. You got to save American lives."
Lutnick said of the addictive and deadly opioid in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press."We’re seeing this decrease in overdose deaths and everyone’s still trying to suss out exactly why. I don’t think now is the time that we want to stop any of those existing efforts because we know that at least some, or a combination of them, have been working,
Crotty said
All this has to be working together in concert.”
Roig agreedThe Mexican people are protective of their culture and their sovereignty. If you push them too hard, could it do more harm than good?”
he saidCDC maintains the overdose death dashboard. A lot of that stuff is data driven. Are they still going to have access to the data?”
he saidAnd so, then we have another year of really nothing where fentanyl precursors are leaving China and going to Mexican cartels,
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The fentanyl issue is a flimsy excuse to raise U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. China has made clear its opposition more than once,
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters TuesdayTrump is right to focus on the drug crisis. But many of the president's proposals are fraught with grave risks."
Vanda Felbab-Brown, fellow at the Brookings Institute, told Newsweek_(cropped).jpg)
While less than 1 percent of the fentanyl intercepted at the U.S. border comes from Canada, we have worked relentlessly to address this scourge that affects Canadians and Americans alike. We implemented a $1.3 billion border plan with new choppers, boots on the ground, more coordination, and increased resources to stop the flow of fentanyl."
In a statement, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saidThey've allowed fentanyl to come into our country at levels never seen before, killing hundreds of thousands of our citizens,
Trump said during his joint address to Congress on TuesdayThere is no evidence to suggest that a significant amount of fentanyl is entering the United States from Canada,
she saidAt the end of the day, trans people are less than 1% of the population, and trans people are not the reason you can’t afford eggs. We’re not the reason that you can’t afford healthcare. We’re not the reason that you can’t buy a house or your rent’s too high,
Cox said
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There need to be consequences for that. Period,
Leavitt saidThe [Republican] majority isn’t talking about Elon Musk’s programs or asking him here to testify. They’re attacking USAID, and are supporting a billionaire who gets richer every single day,
Garcia saidI told him that many people have died from Fentanyl that came through the Borders of Canada and Mexico, and nothing has convinced me that it has stopped,
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform