The Trump Administration's "Long-Term" Play

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🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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President Donald Trump declared April 2nd the nation's "Liberation Day" and implemented wide-ranging tariffs on nearly all of America's trading partners. The administration argues these tariffs will generate trillions of dollars in revenue to offset tax cuts and reduce the national deficit. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins to discuss the motives driving the President's decision to shift U.S. trade policy, provide updates from the Supreme Court, and recap the special election that took place earlier in the week. Department of Education, while Alabama is already taking proactive steps to improve its math scores. In 2022, Alabama passed the Numeracy Act, which emphasizes the importance of mathematics in early education. Dr. Karen Anderson, from the Office of Mathematics Improvement at the Alabama State Department of Education, joins us to discuss how her state has enhanced its educational initiatives and the positive results they have seen because of it. Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers. Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless on Outkick,” Tomi Lahren. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Stuart Vonney. I'm Martha McCallum. I'm Jason Chaffetz, and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:08.7	Friday, April 4th, 2025. I'm Jared Halper. A market sell-off. The day after President Trump
0:15.8	imposes wide-ranging tariffs, but the administration stresses a golden age is on the way.
0:22.1	I think most people were stunned to find out just how high the tariffs are against U.S. goods.
0:28.1	We speak with Fox News Sunday host, Shannon Breen.
0:31.6	I'm Lisa Brady. One state's new math strategy is adding up to better results for students.
0:38.0	The classrooms that I've been in, it's just great to see kids busy.
0:41.9	They're not just sitting behind desks and writing out answers to problems or just writing out
0:47.9	worksheets.
0:48.4	They're using manipulatives.
0:50.5	And I'm Tommy Laren.
0:51.7	I've got the final word on the Fox News rundown.
0:58.1	It was a major sell-off on Wall Street, the first day after President Trump declared a liberation day,
1:05.7	imposing wide-ranging tariffs on nearly every American trading partner.
1:10.5	The Dow lost more than 1,600 points,
1:13.4	about 4%. And the NASDAQ fell 6%. It was the single worst day on Wall Street since 2020.
1:21.7	We knew that there would be some of that as people are adjusting. But at the end of the day, yesterday, March step one, this will be a short time of uncertainty,
1:31.6	and then we'll move back to the prosperity that this president has envisioned that he is so bold and so willing to fight for.
1:38.2	Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rawlins did not say how long a short-term adjustment may last,
1:43.4	but says American farmers and ranchers will benefit.
1:46.7	The new golden age of prosperity will move in. Again, for me, I'm really focused on our farmers and our ranchers, and that's what we'll continue to focus on.
1:54.1	But it will reach every corner of America. President Trump says the tariffs will generate trillions of dollars to offset tax cuts and reduce the deficit.
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