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President Trump has signed a memorandum that he says will lead to reciprocal tariffs on countries for a variety of reasons for their tariffs as well as for non-tariff trade barriers.

Trump says it's going to bring jobs.

If somebody wants to come in,

including the car companies, if they want to come in and build car plants, they'll do it without

tariffs, and therefore prices won't go up. There could be some short-term disturbance, but long-term

it's going to make our country a fortune. During a more than hour-long Q&A with reporters at the

White House today, Trump referenced former President Joe Biden as he panned the idea of Ukraine

joining NATO, upending Keeves' mission for stronger protections in light of Russia's military invasion

in 2022. I believe that's the reason the war started because Biden went out and said that they

could join NATO, and he shouldn't have said that.

Russia's war against Ukraine and Israel's war with Hamas and Gaza will dominate Secretary of State Marco Rubio's second trip abroad.

He leaves tonight for the Munich Security Conference and then on to the Middle East.

NPR's Michelle Kellerman has details.

The Munich Security Conference is an annual gathering of international diplomats' business and military leaders.

Ukrainian president, Follod Demer Zelensky, will be there to meet Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary Rubio

to hear about President Trump's ideas on how the war should end.

Later in the weekend, Rubio will head to

Israel, then to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. His spokesperson Tammy Bruce says he will

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