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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2025 · 36 MIN

40% Tariff in Trump’s Global Trade Crackdown plus Chicago vs. ICE, Sanctuary Cities Defy POTUS

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🇺🇸 U.S. Trade Policy and Tariffs Ben discusses President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff strategy, including: A 30% tariff on South Africa and an additional 10% surcharge for "anti-American policies." Tariffs on 14 countries including Malaysia, Tunisia, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Serbia, Bangladesh, South Korea, and Japan. The use of letters sent to countries as a formal notice of tariff imposition. Emphasis on economic nationalism and bringing jobs and investment back to the U.S. 🛂 Immigration and Law Enforcement Strong criticism of Democratic mayors (e.g., Chicago’s Brandon Johnson) for refusing to cooperate with ICE. Accusations that Democratic policies encourage illegal immigration and undermine law enforcement. Praise for Trump’s policies that: Bar illegal immigrants from accessing federal programs like Head Start, food stamps, and mental health services. Expand ICE operations and detention facilities. Launch a mass deportation initiative. 🧱 Border Security and Crime Reports of violent incidents involving ICE and Border Patrol agents, including: An ambush in Texas targeting Border Patrol. Arrests of MS-13 gang members and fugitives from El Salvador in Nebraska. Claims that the Biden administration failed to properly vet illegal immigrants, allowing dangerous individuals into the country. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40% Tariff in Trump’s Global Trade Crackdown plus Chicago vs. ICE, Sanctuary Cities Defy POTUS

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