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CNN 5 Things

Mexico tariff paused, Greek earthquakes, shark birth mystery & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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President Donald Trump has paused tariffs for Mexico for one month. The Justice Department is putting pressure on FBI officials involved in January 6th investigations. Investigators are still searching for answers as crews start work to clear the wreckage of the DC plane collision. A popular tourist island in Greece has been hit by dozens of earthquakes. Plus, a baby shark is causing confusion at an aquarium in Louisiana.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hey there from CNN. I'm Krista Bow with the five things you need to know for Monday, February 3rd.

0:37.7

Mexican President Claudia Shinebaum and President Donald Trump said they reached an agreement

0:42.0

to pause tariffs for a month starting today and struck a deal on security and trade.

0:48.5

And then to work together on the two issues, on safety and on fentanyl, and also to the fact that he would review the issue

0:55.9

of arms trafficking from the United States to Mexico.

0:59.4

Mexico committed to immediately reinforce the border with 10,000 National Guard members

1:04.1

that Trump said are meant to stop the flow of fentanyl and illegal immigrants into the U.S.

1:09.7

This comes after Trump announced on Saturday that sweeping tariffs on most imports would go

1:14.0

into effect tomorrow for two U.S. allies and an adversary if demands on balancing out trade

1:19.6

and stopping illegal migration and fentanyl trafficking aren't met.

1:23.8

That's 25% on Mexico and Canada and 10% on China.

1:27.9

But Trump's White House Economic Advisor left the door open this morning to Trump potentially

1:32.2

canceling the tariffs after his conversations with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau later

1:37.1

today.

1:37.8

But that's a big if.

1:39.5

While proponents argue tariffs could strengthen American industry and national security,

1:44.0

critics warn of rising inflation, economic slowdowns, and increased costs for opponents argue tariffs could strengthen American industry and national security. Critics

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