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Global News Podcast

US appeals court rules that Trump tariffs can stay in place for now

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

US President Donald Trump can keep collecting import taxes, an appeals court has ruled, a day after a ruling found the sweeping global tariffs to be illegal. Also: Chinese paraglider survives 8,000m-high flight.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.6

I'm Andrew Peach and in the early hours of Friday the 30th of May, these are our main stories.

0:10.5

The US Court of Appeals has temporarily halted Wednesday's ruling that would have blocked many of President Trump's new trade tariffs.

0:18.1

Hamas says a ceasefire proposal that Israel's agreed to won't guarantee an end

0:22.6

the war in Gaza or allow hundreds of trucks to bring aid into the territory. Officials in Mexico

0:28.7

say five members of a music band whose bodies have been found following their disappearance

0:33.6

at the weekend were murdered by drug traffickers.

0:43.0

Also in this podcast, no equal billing for women's tennis in France.

0:47.0

And I hope whoever is making a decision, I don't think they have daughters, because I don't think they want to treat their daughters like this.

0:52.0

Tariffs were perhaps the centrepiece of Donald Trump's election-winning promise to put America first.

0:58.4

He called it Liberation Day when he presented his plans, imposing them on 57 countries two months ago.

1:04.7

Since then, global markets have lurched up and down in reaction to further threats, negotiations and pauses. On Wednesday, a federal

1:13.3

U.S. Court ruled the tariffs unlawful. This was the response from the White House delivered by

1:18.9

spokesperson Caroline Levitt. President Trump is in the process of rebalancing America's trading

1:24.2

agreements with the entire world, bringing tens of billions of dollars

1:27.9

in tariff revenues to our country, and finally ending the United States of America from being

1:32.9

ripped off. These judges are threatening to undermine the credibility of the United States

1:37.6

on the world stage. The administration has already filed an emergency motion for a stay pending

1:42.7

appeal and an immediate administrative

1:44.5

stay to strike down this egregious decision.

1:47.0

Then on Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals temporarily halted Wednesday's ruling by the

1:52.7

Specialist Court, so the tariff plan is reinstated.

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