Trump, TikTok and Tariffs | Sidebar

On this episode, The Washington Post’s Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by White House reporter Cat Zakrzewski to discuss the latest on the massive set of tariffs President Trump is putting into place. Plus, how will tariffs affect consumers – and is Congress finally preparing to take some of its own power back?

Then: The deadline for a TikTok sale is coming up soon. The crew breaks down the latest on attempts to negotiate a sale to a U.S. buyer.

Read more about the potential TikTok deal: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/04/02/tiktok-ban-deal-trump-bytedance-sale/

00:00 Intro
01:11 Tariff FAQ
05:32 The reaction to Trump’s announcement
08:11 Congress speaks up
12:29 White House spin
17:15 World leaders weigh in
22:23 TikTok sale

Author: Washington Post
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News post in at: April 4, 2025, 6:00 am.

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