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CNN 5 Things

6 AM ET: Trump ups tariffs ante, ceasefire announcement expected, Thanksgiving travel & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

President-elect Donald Trump is promising a 25% tax on imports from Mexico and Canada as soon as he takes office. Lebanese officials say a ceasefire deal between Hezbollah and Israel is expected to be announced today. Two storms could cause problems for Thanksgiving travel. Bird flu virus has been found in a batch of raw milk. Plus, we’ll tell you which US company is rolling back some of its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, from CNN, I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday,

0:06.4

November 26th. President-elect Donald Trump has upped the ante on his promise of massive tariffs.

0:14.2

Last night, he said he'll be introducing a 25% tax on all goods coming into the. from Mexico and Canada on day one of his administration.

0:24.9

According to Trump, the move is in retaliation for illegal immigration, as well as, quote,

0:30.1

crime and drugs coming across the border. Similarly, he says China will see at least a 10% jump

0:36.4

in existing tariffs, until it stops

0:38.7

the flow of illegal drugs into the U.S., particularly fentanyl.

0:43.0

In response to Trump's announcement, a Chinese embassy spokesperson said, quote,

0:47.6

"...no one will win a trade war."

0:50.3

But while Trump is promising to hit the ground running with tariffs, his nominee for

0:54.0

Treasury Secretary, Scott Besant, has signaled in the past that he'd taken But while Trump is promising to hit the ground running with tariffs, his nominee for Treasury

0:54.4

Secretary Scott Besant has signaled in the past that he'd take a different approach.

0:59.9

Take a listen to what he told CNBC the day after Trump won the election.

1:03.8

I would recommend that tariffs be layered in gradually, which would the price adjustment would be over a period of time.

1:14.8

Tariffs could sharply increase costs for American businesses and consumers, as Mexico and

1:19.9

China are two of the biggest exporters of goods to the U.S.

1:24.0

A ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel is expected to be announced today.

1:29.3

That's what a Lebanese official has told CNN, as Israel's cabinet is expected to vote on a deal.

1:35.3

We asked CNN's Paula Hancock's for the latest.

1:37.3

Well, Joe, there is optimism, but it is cautious optimism.

1:41.3

The Biden administration, who has helped broker this ceasefire,

1:45.4

says nothing is final until everything is final.

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