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The Don Lemon Show

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is Donald Trump Crashing the Economy?! - March 3rd, 2025

The Don Lemon Show

18Hundred LLC.

Society & Culture, News

3.8659 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

President Trump's 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are set to take effect at midnight. These measures have already sent shockwaves through financial markets, with many fearing an economic crash. What are the repercussions of these tariffs on the U.S. economy? What is the likelihood of a looming recession? And what does this mean for consumers and businesses alike? Join Don and the Lemon Legends to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.1

Thank you. I would call it Monday Mayhem, but it's way more serious than that.

0:53.4

It is.

0:58.2

Welcome to Lemon Live at 5, The Don Lemon Show. We're so glad that you are here.

1:12.5

But let's see, I got to tell you something. I got to give you the real deal today. Because remember this whole talk about, hey, I'm going to make the economy great again. I'm going to bring prices, make prices great again. All of these things that seem to have gotten sideline for social issues or distraction issues that really don't mean

1:24.7

anything. They don't really move the needle. Okay. They don't really move the needle.

1:30.8

I have a question for all of you. What are the chances? Okay. What are the chances that Trump is

1:38.1

deliberately trying to kill the U.S. economy? I mean, there's some magic tricks going on.

1:47.4

I don't know.

1:47.7

Maybe he knows something we don't know.

1:49.0

What are the chances that he actually wants a recession?

1:53.8

It sounds crazy, I know, but perhaps the only way to explain his actions recently.

1:58.4

US stocks, let me just give you the news.

2:02.7

US stocks tanked today as investors brace for Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada, on Mexico and China.

2:09.3

They're going to go into effect by tonight at midnight, which is a deadline.

2:15.0

Now, she says, I don't want my money in the bank anymore in the chat.

2:19.2

The Dow is down, says Linda Furker.

2:20.9

Yes.

2:21.9

The Dow tumbled 650 points or 1.48% to close at 43191.

2:40.8

43191, the Dow fell almost 900 points in afternoon trading before pulling back up slightly.

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