Court Blocks Trump Tariffs, Nvidia Surges, the "TACO Trade" 5/29/25
Squawk on the Street
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4.1 • 567 Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's Jim Kramer here. You're listening to the opening bell of CBC Squawk on the Street. |
| 0:04.7 | Don't miss a minute of the action. |
| 0:07.6 | Good Thursday morning. Welcome to Squawk on the Street. I'm Carl Kintania with Jim Kramer, |
| 0:10.7 | David Faber, Post 9 of the New York Stock Exchange. Pre-markets rallying as a federal trade court |
| 0:15.2 | blocks the president's reciprocal tariffs in a unanimous decision. |
| 0:19.0 | And Vitty is powering ahead on earnings, but futures are off the highs as Q1 GDP consumption |
| 0:24.6 | is revised lower from 1-8 down to 1-2. |
| 0:27.6 | Our roadmap begins with that federal trade court striking down Trump's worldwide reciprocal |
| 0:31.6 | tariffs and ordering the administration to stop collecting them. |
| 0:35.6 | NVIDIA's earnings beat is sparking a global chip rally, CEO Jensen Wong, speaking with Jim |
| 0:40.6 | last night about the fallout from China restrictions and, of course, what's ahead for this |
| 0:45.0 | AI chip giant. |
| 0:47.6 | And Elon Musk is leaving his government work at Doe, certainly in terms of it being more of a full-time |
| 0:52.8 | gig, saying his scheduled time has come to an end. |
| 0:56.8 | Let's begin with his federal trade court blocking the sweeping tariffs announced by the president in early April. |
| 1:02.3 | The three-judge panel ruling he did not have the authority to impose them under a decades-old emergency economic powers law. |
| 1:08.9 | The decision voids tariffs on dozens of countries |
| 1:11.9 | and the fentanyl-related levies on Canada, Mexico, and China. The court is giving the administration |
| 1:17.3 | 10 days to implement the ruling, and the White House has already filed plans to appeal |
| 1:22.3 | Jim Hassett and Navarro on the tape this morning, saying, in Navarro's words, not much has changed. |
| 1:28.9 | It is amazing to me how if you read this, you would say, you know what? |
| 1:33.5 | The judiciary is secondary and subordinate to the executive branch. |
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