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Kimmel Slams Trump’s Tariff: A Costly Economic Blunder

3/14/2025

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Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Trump's outrageous 200% tariff on European alcohol, calling it a costly blow to those looking to unwind. He pointed to the Dow's staggering 537-point drop as evidence of Trump's shaky economic leadership, while also poking fun at the president's past boasts about a booming stock market. Kimmel warned of looming EU retaliatory tariffs, adding to the tension.

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Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Trump's outrageous 200% tariff on European alcohol, calling it a costly blow to those looking to unwind. He pointed to the Dow's staggering 537-point drop as evidence of Trump's shaky economic leadership, while also poking fun at the president's past boasts about a booming stock market. Kimmel warned of looming EU retaliatory tariffs, adding to the tension.