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Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if tariffs make car prices go up
Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if tariffs make car prices go up
Trump says tariffs on foreign-made cars would would lead to increased sales of US-made cars
Donald Trump said on Saturday he did not warn car industry executives against raising prices as tariffs on foreign-made autos come into force, telling NBC News he “couldn’t care less” if they do.
The president’s comments came as the White House prepared to impose new tariffs on a range of consumer goods on 2 April, a move that has drawn criticism from international leaders and concerns about potential price increases for consumers.
Guardian staff contributed reporting Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if tariffs make car prices go up
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President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he “couldn’t care less” if car prices spike because of his 25 percent tariffs on auto imports, saying the levies will prompt more people to buy American cars.
Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if auto prices rise because of his tariffs
President Donald Trump expressed confidence that his tariff policy would prompt more Americans to buy cars made in the U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he “couldn’t care less” if car prices spike because of his 25 percent tariffs on auto imports, saying the levies will prompt more people to buy American cars.
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NEW: Producers for The First 48 “scripted” things for a detective to say and edited footage of the investigation together out of chronological order, according to a prosecutor’s memo.
The reality show painted a “wholly inaccurate picture,” the judge wrote.
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The reality show painted a “wholly inaccurate picture,” the judge wrote.
@propublica.org @jlussenhop.bsky.social
“A Wholly Inaccurate Picture”: The Popular Reality Show and the Wrongly Convicted Man
Edgar Barrientos-Quintana spent 16 years behind bars wrongly convicted for a shooting featured on “The First 48.” The Minnesota attorney general’s office effectively alleged that the show shaped the c...
www.propublica.org
March 29, 2025 at 12:04 PM
NEW: Producers for The First 48 “scripted” things for a detective to say and edited footage of the investigation together out of chronological order, according to a prosecutor’s memo.
The reality show painted a “wholly inaccurate picture,” the judge wrote.
@propublica.org @jlussenhop.bsky.social
The reality show painted a “wholly inaccurate picture,” the judge wrote.
@propublica.org @jlussenhop.bsky.social
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What RFK has done just this week to NOT support vaccines:
-fired FDA's top vaccine scientist
-buried CDC's measles forecast
-shut down agency that runs the NATIONAL VACCINE PROGRAM (OIDP)
-Hired anti-vaxxer to probe phony autism/vax links
-Made Texas kids sick with his vitamin A measles 'cure'
-fired FDA's top vaccine scientist
-buried CDC's measles forecast
-shut down agency that runs the NATIONAL VACCINE PROGRAM (OIDP)
-Hired anti-vaxxer to probe phony autism/vax links
-Made Texas kids sick with his vitamin A measles 'cure'
Lankford blatantly lies on CNN: "RFK Jr has been clear he supports vaccines ... the president has been very clear on his support of vaccines."
March 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
What RFK has done just this week to NOT support vaccines:
-fired FDA's top vaccine scientist
-buried CDC's measles forecast
-shut down agency that runs the NATIONAL VACCINE PROGRAM (OIDP)
-Hired anti-vaxxer to probe phony autism/vax links
-Made Texas kids sick with his vitamin A measles 'cure'
-fired FDA's top vaccine scientist
-buried CDC's measles forecast
-shut down agency that runs the NATIONAL VACCINE PROGRAM (OIDP)
-Hired anti-vaxxer to probe phony autism/vax links
-Made Texas kids sick with his vitamin A measles 'cure'
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"I want to clarify," Bream interrupted, "when you say a tax cut, how exactly is that going to work?"
'How exactly?' Fox News host grills Peter Navarro after he says 'tariffs are tax cuts'
Fox News host Shannon Bream challenged White House trade adviser Peter Navarro after he insisted that President Donald Trump's tariffs were "tax cuts."During an interview on Fox News Sunday, Bream not...
www.rawstory.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
"I want to clarify," Bream interrupted, "when you say a tax cut, how exactly is that going to work?"
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WATCH: ProPublica is keeping a list of who works for DOGE, and we recently added 20 names to our tracker, bringing the total to 66.
We’ve also been reporting on who is in charge. Is it Elon Musk and his lieutenants, or is it an obscure bureaucrat named Amy Gleason?
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
We’ve also been reporting on who is in charge. Is it Elon Musk and his lieutenants, or is it an obscure bureaucrat named Amy Gleason?
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
Who’s Running DOGE: Elon Musk or a Little-Known Bureaucrat?
Did you know? ProPublica is keeping a list of who works for the Department of Government Efficiency, and we recently added 20 names to our tracker, bringing ...
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March 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
WATCH: ProPublica is keeping a list of who works for DOGE, and we recently added 20 names to our tracker, bringing the total to 66.
We’ve also been reporting on who is in charge. Is it Elon Musk and his lieutenants, or is it an obscure bureaucrat named Amy Gleason?
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
We’ve also been reporting on who is in charge. Is it Elon Musk and his lieutenants, or is it an obscure bureaucrat named Amy Gleason?
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
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Letter signed by 90 law professors at Harvard Law School explaining the lawlessness of the Trump administration‘s attack on the legal profession.
March 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Letter signed by 90 law professors at Harvard Law School explaining the lawlessness of the Trump administration‘s attack on the legal profession.
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SHAME ON REP. ANDY HARRIS. Maryland’s 1st district deserves better!
March 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
SHAME ON REP. ANDY HARRIS. Maryland’s 1st district deserves better!
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If you're here because X is down, just stay here forever. It's better here!
March 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
If you're here because X is down, just stay here forever. It's better here!
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Trump being ‘destructive and reckless’ with tariffs, doesn't understand consequences: Fmr. GOP Rep. Dent
www.msnbc.com/chris-jansin...
www.msnbc.com/chris-jansin...
Trump being ‘destructive and reckless’ with tariffs, doesn't understand consequences: Fmr. GOP Rep.
President Donald Trump declined to rule out a recession as his trade war escalates. NBC News correspondents Jay Gray and Brian Cheung report more. Managing Partner and Director of Economic Policy Rese...
www.msnbc.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Trump being ‘destructive and reckless’ with tariffs, doesn't understand consequences: Fmr. GOP Rep. Dent
www.msnbc.com/chris-jansin...
www.msnbc.com/chris-jansin...
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Ottawa has refused to issue an emergency order for endangered southern resident orca whales, prompting conservation groups to warn the population faces extinction #bcpoli VIA @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social
thenarwhal.ca/feds-refuse-...
thenarwhal.ca/feds-refuse-...
Feds refuse emergency order for endangered orcas | The Narwhal
Conservation groups say Ottawa has abdicated its responsibility to protect a southern B.C. population of endangered orcas
thenarwhal.ca
March 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Ottawa has refused to issue an emergency order for endangered southern resident orca whales, prompting conservation groups to warn the population faces extinction #bcpoli VIA @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social
thenarwhal.ca/feds-refuse-...
thenarwhal.ca/feds-refuse-...
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Nobody voted to hand over their Social Security number, home address and bank account information to Elon Musk.
I'm backing legislation to block Musk and DOGE’s attempts to access your private information at the Social Security Administration.
I'm backing legislation to block Musk and DOGE’s attempts to access your private information at the Social Security Administration.
March 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Nobody voted to hand over their Social Security number, home address and bank account information to Elon Musk.
I'm backing legislation to block Musk and DOGE’s attempts to access your private information at the Social Security Administration.
I'm backing legislation to block Musk and DOGE’s attempts to access your private information at the Social Security Administration.
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Maybe Elon should prove he can run Twitter before he tries to run our government.
March 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Maybe Elon should prove he can run Twitter before he tries to run our government.
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Ok, for those of you who asked me for a template of the "MISSING REPRESENTATIVE" flyer, here you go:
www.canva.com/design/DAGhQ...
Feel free to share far and wide.
www.canva.com/design/DAGhQ...
Feel free to share far and wide.
March 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Ok, for those of you who asked me for a template of the "MISSING REPRESENTATIVE" flyer, here you go:
www.canva.com/design/DAGhQ...
Feel free to share far and wide.
www.canva.com/design/DAGhQ...
Feel free to share far and wide.
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Update: Elon Musk blamed widespread disruptions on his social media platform X on a "massive cyberattack," which he speculated was orchestrated by a "large, coordinated group" or country
Musk Blames a ‘Massive Cyberattack’ on X for Series of Outages
Elon Musk blamed widespread disruptions on his social media platform X on a “massive cyberattack,” which he speculated was orchestrated by a “large, coordinated group” or country.
www.bloomberg.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Update: Elon Musk blamed widespread disruptions on his social media platform X on a "massive cyberattack," which he speculated was orchestrated by a "large, coordinated group" or country
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TSLA is down 13% so far today, in case you were wondering whether it was a good idea to put its owner in charge of the US government.
March 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
TSLA is down 13% so far today, in case you were wondering whether it was a good idea to put its owner in charge of the US government.
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When Trump says "We're going to become so rich you're not going to know where to spend all that money"
He's not talking to you.
He's talking to himself and his fellow billionaires -- to Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
THEY'RE going to get richer. With YOUR money.
He's not talking to you.
He's talking to himself and his fellow billionaires -- to Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
THEY'RE going to get richer. With YOUR money.
March 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
When Trump says "We're going to become so rich you're not going to know where to spend all that money"
He's not talking to you.
He's talking to himself and his fellow billionaires -- to Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
THEY'RE going to get richer. With YOUR money.
He's not talking to you.
He's talking to himself and his fellow billionaires -- to Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
THEY'RE going to get richer. With YOUR money.
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So disrespectful.
Trump Roasted After Suggesting The Astronauts Stuck In Space Might Fall In Love
Stable genius.
www.comicsands.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
So disrespectful.
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Elon Musk’s X has been hit by three waves of outages since this morning, which the billionaire claims was due to a cyberattack.
Elon Musk’s X hit by waves of outages in what he claims is ‘a massive cyberattack’ | CNN Business
Elon Musk’s X has been hit by three waves of outages since this morning, which the billionaire said was due to a cyberattack.
cnn.it
March 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Elon Musk’s X has been hit by three waves of outages since this morning, which the billionaire claims was due to a cyberattack.
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Overheard: The Tesla Chainsaw Massacre.
March 10, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Overheard: The Tesla Chainsaw Massacre.
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A Canadian province that exports electricity to the US raised power prices for three states by 25% on Monday in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariffs
Ontario Raises Electricity Price by 25% for Minnesota, Michigan and New York
A Canadian province that exports electricity to the US raised power prices for three states by 25% on Monday in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
www.bloomberg.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A Canadian province that exports electricity to the US raised power prices for three states by 25% on Monday in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariffs
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Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus resigns after accusing the paper's CEO and publisher of killing her column critiquing owner Jeff Bezos' latest editorial edict.
Washington Post editor resigns after accusing CEO of killing column
Ruth Marcus, a columnist and associate editor, said she had no choice as the paper's traditional press freedoms have "dangerously eroded" at the Post.
nbcnews.to
March 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus resigns after accusing the paper's CEO and publisher of killing her column critiquing owner Jeff Bezos' latest editorial edict.
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The DOJ dropped its lawsuit claiming that Texas' congressional and legislative maps violate the Voting Rights Act. However, litigation challenging the districts filed by advocacy and nonprofit groups will continue.
Trump's DOJ Withdraws Claims In Texas Redistricting Lawsuit
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The DOJ dropped its lawsuit claiming that Texas' congressional and legislative maps violate the Voting Rights Act. However, litigation challenging the districts filed by advocacy and nonprofit groups will continue.
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This is how you win back a district. New Jersey deserves a Rep who will listen to their constituents!
March 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This is how you win back a district. New Jersey deserves a Rep who will listen to their constituents!