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Rep. Balint and a Canadian journalist respond to Trump's tariff plans

Rep. Balint and a Canadian journalist respond to Trump's tariff plans

Update: 2025-01-21
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President Donald J. Trump was sworn into office Monday in Washington. Vermont’s sole U.S. House representative, Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vt) attended the inauguration. She shares why she attended, her reaction to President Trump’s first executive orders, and her own priorities for the new Congress.President Trump has promised to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, starting Feb. 1. In response, the Canadian government has vowed to impose tariffs on U.S. goods. Ottawa-based journalist David Akin, the chief political correspondent for Global News, gives us an inside look into the current state of Canadian-American relations.Broadcast live on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.Have questions, comments, or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.
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Rep. Balint and a Canadian journalist respond to Trump's tariff plans

Rep. Balint and a Canadian journalist respond to Trump's tariff plans

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