A new escalation in President Trump’s trade war as he threatens to impose a 50% tariff on the European Union and a 25% tariff on Apple unless the company makes iPhones in the United States. Courtenay Brown, senior economics reporter at Axios, and Melissa Repko, retail and consumer reporter for CNBC, join Alex Witt to break down Trump’s tariff threats, discuss how Walmart is responding to Trump’s call to “eat the tariffs,” and share their thoughts on whether there will be a surge to buy products before all of Trump’s tariffs get implemented.
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