President Trump made a significant announcement regarding tariffs in the latest episode of Meet the Press, which aired on April 13. In a surprising move, Trump revealed that he would be pausing most tariff hikes, but would be increasing them on China. However, he also made the decision to exempt certain key tech imports from the tariffs.
Joining Kristen Welker on the show were Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro, Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and billionaire investor Ray Dalio, who provided exclusive reactions to Trump’s decision. The roundtable discussion also featured Kelly O’Donnell, Jonathan Martin, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, and Matt Gorman, who shared their insights on the latest developments in trade policies.
This episode of Meet the Press provided viewers with in-depth analysis and commentary on the ever-changing landscape of international trade relations. With a lineup of diverse and knowledgeable guests, the show offered a comprehensive look at the implications of Trump’s tariff decisions and their impact on the global economy.
For more news coverage and context on the most important stories of the day, viewers are encouraged to visit the NBC News website. Meet the Press continues to be a vital platform for informed discussions on current events, ensuring that viewers stay informed and engaged with the latest developments in politics and trade.
Watch the video by NBC News
Video “Meet the Press full episode — April 13” was uploaded on 04/13/2025 to Youtube Channel NBC News