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You Get What You Give: Champagne Tariffs, Giving Tuesday, Rapinoe

Skimm This

theSkimm

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4.53.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

President Trump is handing out tariffs left and right, and countries aren’t psyched about it. The latest target? French champagne, among other things. We’ll explain why tariffs have become the President’s economic weapon of choice. Meanwhile, the House Intelligence Committee has released its report on the impeachment inquiry. We’ll tell you what happens next. Also on today’s show: how to give back on Giving Tuesday, and a soccer legend wins the gold - again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, December 3rd.

0:03.2

Welcome to Schim this.

0:04.5

We're breaking down the most complex stories of the day and giving you the context on

0:08.2

why they matter.

0:10.0

President Trump is telling a few countries, you get a tariff and you get a tariff and those

0:14.8

countries aren't psyched about it.

0:17.3

We'll tell you why tariffs have become the president's economic weapon of choice.

0:21.6

Then hope you enjoyed your break because the impeachment inquiry hearings are back.

0:26.3

We'll tell you what to expect tomorrow.

0:28.2

There will be a test.

0:29.6

Just kidding.

0:30.6

And finally, a soccer legend just scored another major goal.

0:34.5

We're here to make your evening smarter.

0:36.6

Let's skim this.

0:38.8

Today's episode is brought to you by Uber.

0:44.1

The most complicated story today is about trade wars.

0:47.8

Here's why.

0:48.8

President Trump is in Europe this week and just before meeting with the president of

0:52.3

France, he said the words that would have made the great Gatsby gasp.

0:56.5

If Trump has his way, his trade war could raise prices on champagne and a bunch of other

1:03.3

French products.

1:04.7

Everything from handbags to fromage.

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