Elephant Trophies, Facebook Mistake & The Bachelor - Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
3.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2018
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
All the news you need to know for Tuesday, March 6th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the fights over tariffs, elephant trophies and net neutrality.
Plus: Facebook's mistake, Bumble's new policy and The Bachelor finale.
All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:06.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:08.3 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:11.0 | Thanks so much for listening. Today the fight over tariffs, elephant |
| 0:14.8 | trophies and net neutrality. Plus Facebook's mistake, Bumble's new policy, and |
| 0:19.6 | The Bachelor. All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. Today is Tuesday, March 6th. |
| 0:26.0 | You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:31.0 | More concerns about tariffs. You know President Trump's plan to put |
| 0:35.2 | tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The Wall Street Journal says some top |
| 0:39.1 | Republicans came out against it even more yesterday. House Speaker Paul Ryan, for example, |
| 0:43.9 | said it could trigger a trade war, and that many lawmakers |
| 0:47.1 | are extremely worried. |
| 0:48.9 | They're asking the President not to go through with his plan. |
| 0:51.8 | There's even apparently a warning letter going around that some |
| 0:54.1 | Republican lawmakers are signing. But President Trump said, quote, we're not backing down. He says the move will bring more U.S. jobs. So remember remember this is the plan President Trump announced |
| 1:04.1 | last week he wants to put a 25% tariff on steel and a 10% tax on aluminum |
| 1:09.1 | imports and he originally said no country is exempt but now he's saying |
| 1:14.4 | saying Canada and Mexico could be exempt from this plan |
| 1:17.2 | if they come up with a fair trade agreement. |
| 1:19.6 | As in NAFTA, the North American Fair Trade Agreement. |
| 1:23.0 | It's still being negotiated and has been for a while. |
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