Countries Negotiating With Trump Over Tariffs Turn to Goldman Sachs

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🗓️ 28 April 2025

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P.M. Edition for April 28. As countries scramble to appease President Trump over tariffs, they are turning to Goldman Sachs for guidance. WSJ reporter AnnaMaria Andriotis joins to discuss what advice the nations are getting. Plus, President Trump has taken aim at universities in recent months; now, a number of elite universities are banding together to resist his actions. We hear from WSJ higher education reporter Doug Belkin about how they are going about it. And President Trump is set to sign an executive order that would create a nationwide list of sanctuary cities and states in an effort to target Democratic jurisdictions that don’t cooperate with immigration enforcement. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	How to negotiate with President Trump over tariffs?
0:06.0	Countries seek Goldman Sachs advice.
0:08.0	Everything really comes down to Trump's feelings.
0:11.0	So as you're looking for a pathway to better trade terms and lower tariffs,
0:17.0	you might want to consider addressing these issues that both Trump and Musk have
0:22.4	publicly basically blasted.
0:24.9	Plus, Trump escalates his battle against Democratic-led states and cities that don't
0:29.7	fully cooperate with immigration authorities.
0:32.4	And elite universities are banding together to resist the Trump administration.
0:37.0	It's Monday, April 28th.
0:39.0	I'm Alex Osala for the Wall Street Journal.
0:41.2	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.
0:48.5	Over the past few months, the Trump administration has taken aim at universities like Harvard and
0:53.2	Columbia because it says
0:54.6	the universities have not done enough to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitism.
0:59.1	Now, we're exclusively reporting that universities are banding together to resist the Trump
1:03.6	administration's actions. A White House spokesperson said that the Trump administration is
1:08.0	committed to reforming higher education and to combating
1:11.1	anti-Semitism. WSJ higher education reporter Doug Belkin is here now to discuss.
1:17.1	Doug, how many universities are part of this collective?
1:20.4	There's about 10 universities that are part of the collective right now.
1:24.0	They're mostly private, wealthy, blue state universities that have been approached by
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