Full Episode: Sunday April 13, 2025

This Week with George Stephanopoulos

ABC News

News, Politics

3.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

White House Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick joins Jon Karl following President Trump’s sudden tariff policy reversal that spared most countries -- but not China -- from steep tariffs for 90 days. With market uncertainty high despite President Trump’s rollback of many steep tariffs, Jon interviews Senator Elizabeth Warren about the administration’s moves and whether her resolution to curtail the president’s ability to impose tariffs can pass Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:05.0	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:11.0	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:13.0	Daddy!
0:14.0	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.
0:23.2	Now that's term time working.
0:24.6	Offered at Amazon.
0:26.9	Ten weeks off guaranteed per year.
0:29.1	Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off.
0:29.9	Conditions apply. This week with George Stephanopoulos starts right now.
0:34.7	Changing course.
0:36.3	People were jumping a little bit out of line.
0:40.1	They were getting yippy.
0:41.7	President Trump hits pause on at least some of his tariffs after days of market turmoil.
0:46.9	But he escalates the trade war with China.
0:49.7	China was by far the biggest abuser in history.
0:52.6	But somebody had to do it.
0:55.0	Either China comes to the table with Donald Trump or they don't.
0:58.0	They can't afford to be without us.
1:01.0	The president now carving out exemptions on electronics.
1:04.0	The partial reversals bringing a sigh of relief.
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