Canadian Truckers Threaten U.S. Supply Chain
The Lead with Jake Tapper
CNN
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🗓️ 11 February 2022
⏱️ 78 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The last time the prices in the U.S. jumped this much, Diet Coke was a brand new soda. |
| 0:09.2 | Elite starts right now. |
| 0:11.4 | Those trucker protests of COVID restrictions, currently blocking several border crossings |
| 0:15.7 | in Canada could be popping up in the U.S. in just days. |
| 0:20.3 | What might that mean for the American economy? |
| 0:23.5 | Missing minutes, the Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol says there |
| 0:27.7 | is a gap. |
| 0:28.9 | In Donald Trump's phone records, as the violence unfolded, what might Trump be hiding? |
| 0:34.6 | And if you're doing any home construction, you already know lumber is shockingly expensive, |
| 0:40.1 | as much as 75% higher than normal. |
| 0:43.6 | Why it's not just Biden, it's Beatles, you can blame. |
| 0:52.1 | Welcome to the Lean Object Tap, or today we start with the money lead that trucker protest |
| 0:55.9 | in Canada over COVID vaccine mandates is making the existing supply chain problems in the |
| 1:00.8 | U.S. ever worse. |
| 1:03.0 | The clogged border crossings are created scenes, creating scenes like this one. |
| 1:06.4 | Look at that, a three hour wait to get into the U.S. |
| 1:09.2 | Several auto plants in Michigan are now stopping production and reducing work hours because |
| 1:13.6 | of these protests. |
| 1:14.6 | Michigan's governor, Democrat Gretchen Whitmer today, calling on the Canadian government |
| 1:18.8 | to unblock the ambassador bridge. |
| 1:21.0 | That's the busiest land border crossing in North America, Whitmer saying, quote, |
| 1:24.7 | the blockade is having a significant impact on Michigan's working families who are just |
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