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Trump Defends Tariffs, Engages Bezos on Fees

5/6/2025

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In a recent NBC News interview, President Trump stood firm on his tariff policy, asserting it boosts U.S. manufacturing without hurting consumers. He revealed plans to engage CEOs like Jeff Bezos over differences, highlighting a conversation where Bezos agreed to eliminate potential tariff fees from Amazon listings.

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In a recent NBC News interview, President Trump stood firm on his tariff policy, asserting it boosts U.S. manufacturing without hurting consumers. He revealed plans to engage CEOs like Jeff Bezos over differences, highlighting a conversation where Bezos agreed to eliminate potential tariff fees from Amazon listings.