The Readback: The fog of tech policy

Update: 2025-08-09

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Tech reporter Ben Brody discusses the impact of tariffs on semiconductors and President Trump's calling for the removal of Intel's CEO this past week. This story was featured in The Readback, our weekend digest featuring the best of Punchbowl News this week.

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The Readback: The fog of tech policy