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NPR News: 02-02-2025 4PM EST

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🗓️ 2 February 2025

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0:00.0

President Trump is back in Washington, pursuing major policy changes on his own terms.

0:06.4

We know from the past that means challenging precedent, busting norms, and pushing against the status quo.

0:12.1

NPR is covering it all with Trump's terms, a podcast where we curate stories about the 47th president with the focus on how he is upending the way Washington works.

0:21.5

Listen to Trump's terms from NPR.

0:24.9

Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Nora Rom.

0:28.8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada didn't ask for a trade war, but will not back down.

0:35.4

He says Canada will put a matching 25% tariff on U.S. imports.

0:40.3

After President Trump signed orders imposing stiff tariffs on Canada as well as Mexico and China,

0:47.1

China says it will take countermeasures, including filing a complaint with the World Trade Organization.

0:53.4

Mexican President Claudia Shanebaum is also ordering retaliatory measures.

0:58.5

NPR's Ader Peralta reports.

1:00.6

Mexico has been warning that a tariff war between the two countries would have huge effects,

1:05.8

not just for American consumers, but also for American companies manufacturing in Mexico.

1:11.6

Mexico is the number one provider of cars and car parts for the United States.

1:16.6

Mexico's economy secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, said Americans could see a hike in prices

1:21.9

in everything from avocados and beer to cars, trucks, and medical equipment.

1:28.2

The biggest impact, he said, is that millions of American families will have to pay

1:34.9

25% more.

1:37.6

Adapralta, NPR News.

1:39.6

Russia and Ukraine are trading blame for a deadly missile strike last night that killed at least four people

1:46.0

at a boarding school in a sliver of Russian territory occupied by Ukrainian forces. NPR's Charles

1:53.1

Mainz has details. The attack took place in the city of Suja in Russia's Korsk region occupied by

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