2/22: Face The Nation
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Key economic and foreign policy figures discussed trade, tariffs, and Iran.
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This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde were interviewed. The interviews followed a Supreme Court decision that struck a blow to President Trump's tariffs. Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi also joined the program.
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The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's tariffs.
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Former President Donald Trump continues to exert significant influence over the Republican Party, endorsing candidates, criticizing opponents, and pushing legislative agendas. His actions are shaping primary races and national policy debates, particularly concerning election integrity and trade.
Trump's Influence on Republican Politics and Endorsements
Former President Donald Trump continues to exert significant influence over the Republican party, making endorsements, criticizing opponents, and pushing his legislative agenda. His actions are shaping primary races and creating tensions within the party, particularly regarding the 'SAVE America Act' and his criticism of certain GOP members.
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