Trump: 'A deal is going to be made with everyone,' including China

INTENDED FOR INTERNAL DISTRIBUTION ONLY VIEW EMAIL IN BROWSER DATE: THURSDAY, 04.10.25 LAST UPDATE: 09:00 AM ET PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM TODAY'S BOOKINGS We have the following scheduled for today's program: BOTTOM OF HOUR 1 GUEST: Stephen Moore TOPIC: President Trump's tariff pause isolates the real bad actor: China. TOP OF HOUR 2 GUEST: Ben Lamm TOPIC: What could our foreign adversaries, like China, do with the technology that was used to bring the dire wolf back from extinction? TOP OF HOUR 3 GUEST: Richard Werner TOPIC: The impact of tariffs across the globe. BOTTOM OF HOUR 3 GUEST: Dan Cogdell TOPIC: Attorney for EPIC City, the proposed Muslim-centric community in North Texas, addresses alleged "misinformation" about Sharia law fears. ARCHIVES Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows: April 10, 2010 - The Miami Marlins manager's love for Fidel Castro... How Glenn is restoring the Oval Office... Glenn endorses his shoe for president... Olbermann's hypocrisy on violent rhetoric... Brad Meltzer and his book 'Heroes for My Daughter'...

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HEADLINES - RAW & UNVERIFIED Tariffs... 'A Deal Is Going To Be Made With Everyone': Trump Speaks After Dropping Most Tariffs For 90 Days The president reiterated that he believes China "wants to make a deal." Wall Street sees historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs U.S. stocks soared to one of their best days in history on a euphoric Wall Street Wednesday after Trump said he would back off on most of his tariffs temporarily. Trump hits back with a 125% tariff in escalating trade war with China Trump raised the tariff on Chinese imports to 125% on Wednesday, hours after China boosted the duty on American goods to 84% in an escalating battle that threatens to disrupt trade between the world's two largest economies. Tariffs on autos, auto parts remain in place Trump's 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs won't apply to the 25% auto and parts tariffs, leaving Michigan's key industry bracing for supply chain disruption and higher consumer costs. Amazon cancels wholesale orders of products made in China amid trade war: Report "The timing of the cancellations, which had no warning, led the vendors to suspect it was a response to tariffs." Auron MacIntyre: 'I, Pencil' defined free trade — Trump's tariffs are writing the sequel The idea that a country would rely on semiconductors from its primary geopolitical rival to launch a missile defies basic strategic logic. Yet, that is exactly what the United States has done. Carol Roth: Debt spiral looms as Trump tests tariffs to tame rates Aggressive tariffs could prompt a market sell-off that forces the Fed to cut short-term rates. But if tax revenue shrinks amid a downturn, any refinancing gains might vanish in the deficit.

News... House passes bill to rein in rogue district court judges The GOP-backed No Rogue Rulings Act would block district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, targeting liberal jurists who've repeatedly derailed Trump's agenda. Trump DOJ, Bondi announce creation of Second Amendment task force to defend the constitutional right The recent news came after FBI director and acting ATF director Kash Patel ended the ATF's zero-tolerance policy. Gabbard unleashes task force to boost intelligence community's transparency, end government weaponization The Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced a new initiative to root out politicization, declassify key documents, and hold rogue intel officials accountable. Leftist hurls race-charged insults at black Tesla Cybertruck driver A woman tried to run a Tesla Cybertruck off the road after shouting that Elon Musk "owned slaves" and mocking the driver for being black. Federal workers showed up to protest returning to work, Joni Ernst says "We actually had workers that showed up at the office to protest having to come back to work at the office." Michigan town votes to prosecute residents for speech that 'harms' the city The Bangor City Council voted unanimously to let its attorney press charges against locals for allegedly false or "harmful" statements about the city. Politics... House GOP cancels budget vote as budget hawks demand for more spending cuts Republican leaders continued to meet with holdouts late Wednesday and are considering tweaks to get fiscal hawks on board with the budget framework essential to passing President Donald Trump's legislative agenda. How Republicans' Spineless Gimmick To Extend Trump Tax Cuts Could Expand Obamacare Too Rather than paring back spending, Senate Republicans are pushing an accounting gimmick to make it look like a Tax Cuts and Jobs Act extension costs nothing. Jill Biden's lust for power torched the Democrats and saved the country New reports confirm Jill Biden pushed her cognitively declining husband to run again, ignored warnings from aides, blamed others for his collapse, and tried to sabotage Harris — handing Trump an easy path back to the White House. White House hints Americans should hear Biden-Hur interview tape Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Americans would be "quite interested" in the audio of Biden's classified documents interview, as the DOJ continues to block access despite mounting legal and congressional pressure. Trainwreck Tim Walz Took Minnesota From A $19 Billion Surplus To A $6 Billion Deficit Walz's record as governor of Minnesota grows more troubling as the consequences of his policies have played out. Congressional Dems See Approval Rating Sink: Poll Survey shows five-point favorability lead for congressional Republicans, but tariff-related warning signs loom. Days of Our Obamas... Michelle Obama brushes off divorce rumors, says she's just making 'big girl decisions' The former first lady dismissed speculation about marital issues with Barack, saying her recent solo choices reflect independence, not trouble at home, and criticized society's tendency to treat women's autonomy as a red flag. Report: Obamas back in couples therapy as marriage strains resurface Michelle and Barack Obama have quietly resumed counseling to address post-White House tensions, with sources saying they're "committed" but struggling as empty nesters on separate paths. Economy... US Steel shares tumble after Trump says he doesn't want company sold to Japan's Nippon The comment appeared to contradict recent actions by the Trump administration. Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'it's Main Street's turn' after Wall Street grew wealthy for 4 decades "For the next four years, the Trump agenda is focused on Main Street. It's Main Street's turn. It's Main Street's turn to hire workers. It's Main Street's turn to drive investment, and it's Main Street's turn to restore the American dream." Bessent says US Treasury to take stronger role in bank regulation, easing undue burdens In prepared remarks to an American Bankers Association conference, Bessent called for "commonsense principles" in banking regulations to ease burdens, especially for community banks that have had to deal with rules tailored for larger institutions. Jim Cramer shares 4 lessons learned from Trump tariff turmoil One key takeaway, Cramer said, was that investors don't make money by panicking. Flashback: Jim Cramer Warns of Market Crash on 'Black Monday' "It might be the Big Kahuna!" he said, referring to October 1987, when the markets fell 22% on "Black Monday." Immigration... US to screen visa applicants' social media for ties to terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah Under new Trump orders, USCIS will reject green card and student visa applicants who posted support for anti-Semitic terror groups, with hundreds of visas already canceled as DHS cracks down on foreign radicals. Texas judge blocks Trump admin from deporting 3 Venezuelan men under Alien Enemies Act Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. signed the temporary restraining order on Wednesday, blocking three men who are being detained at a Texas facility from being deported. One of those three men has HIV and fears losing his medical care if deported. NYC welcomes ICE back to Rikers Island after lengthy ban The invitation to occupy office space at Rikers Island was also extended to other federal agencies, including the FBI, the DEA, the ATF, Homeland Security, and even the U.S. Postal Service. WAR News... Defense Secretary Hegseth Secures 'Historic' Partnership With Panama Against China "We want, in short, not only to make America great again, but to make the Americas great again." Report: Trump Admin Ousts Official Who Shepherded Biden's Military COVID Jab Mandate Terry Adirim, who helped impose the Pentagon's controversial vaccine mandate, was quietly fired from her new CIA health leadership role, reportedly over her role in enforcing EUA shots without proper legal authorization.

Israel - Iran... 53% of Americans have unfavorable view of Israel, compared to 42% in 2022 Among Republicans, 37% view Israel unfavorably, compared to 27% in 2022; 69% of Democrats view Israel unfavorably, compared to 53% in 2022. Young people in both parties have relatively high unfavorables toward Israel: 50% of Republicans and 71% of Democrats in that age group view Israel unfavorably. Trump slaps Iran with toughest sanctions yet ahead of nuclear talks The Trump administration hit Iran's nuclear industry with sweeping new sanctions targeting key entities, including its atomic agency and centrifuge suppliers, signaling a hard line ahead of major negotiations. Trump: Israel would 'be the leader' of strike on Iran if nuclear talks fall apart The U.S. president adds, however, that Washington will make the decisions; Netanyahu's cabinet secretary says the prime minister was surprised that direct U.S.-Iran talks are slated for the coming weekend. Trump jokes new Israel ambassador will 'bring home the bacon' — then remembers it's Israel While announcing Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel, Trump quipped he'd "bring home the bacon," before quickly adding, "Even though bacon isn't too big in Israel." China... China-linked bloggers threaten fentanyl retaliation over Trump tariffs Two state-affiliated Chinese influencers floated ending fentanyl cooperation and flooding the U.S. with deadly drugs in response to Trump's tariff hike, echoing official propaganda lines as overdose deaths soar. Canada... What does Trump see in Canada's pro-China prime minister? Will Mark Carney stop the flow of fentanyl across the border? He'll have to ask Beijing first. Entertainment... New 'Naked Gun' Movie Could Get Us Laughing Again At Things We Aren't Allowed To The first teaser trailer for the new "The Naked Gun" movie dropped last weekend. The reboot of the 1988 film will replace Leslie Nielsen, who passed away in 2010, with Liam Neeson as the film's lead. NJ mayor says Bon Jovi turned town into 'ground zero for homelessness' Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick slammed singer Jon Bon Jovi's nonprofit restaurant for attracting out-of-town homeless populations, accusing the group of busing people in and turning a public library into a hotspot for police calls and public disorder.

Media... The White House says it will not respond to reporters who list identifying pronouns in their email signatures "As a matter of policy, I don't respond to people who use pronouns in their signatures as it shows they ignore scientific realities and therefore ignore facts," Karoline Leavitt wrote. Chuck Todd Says Legacy Media Downplayed Biden's Issues Due To 'Fear' Of Perception Of 'Helping Trump' "Look, we were subtle. 'He's using the back staircase. He's not using the front staircase.' 'Hey, he's not doing any interviews.' So there was this reluctance to draw the conclusion, to say, 'Is he not doing this?' And that I agree with. That was held back — held back a lot." Ex-CNN analyst says media didn't cover for Biden on purpose, just didn't 'push hard enough' Chris Cillizza admitted the media failed to expose Biden's condition but claimed it wasn't "intentional activism," just a lack of effort to "get around the smokescreen" from the White House.

Environment... Trump orders his administration to repeal Biden showerhead flow restrictions "I like to take a nice shower to take care of my beautiful hair," he said during remarks in the Oval Office. "You have to stand under a shower for 15 minutes until it gets wet. It comes out drip, drip, drip. It's ridiculous." Support for nuclear energy in US approaches record high: Gallup poll According to a new Gallup poll, 61% of U.S. adults favor the use of nuclear power, a six-point increase from 2023 and just one point shy of the record high recorded in 2010.

LGBTQIA2S+... 'Threatened My Wife': Texas Children's Whistleblower Eithan Haim Testifies On Biden DOJ's Lawfare Dr. Eithan Haim, the surgeon who blew the whistle on Texas Children's Hospital providing sex change procedures and drugs to minors, testified to Congress on Wednesday about the Biden administration's failed criminal prosecution against him. Member of 'Zizian' cult facing murder charges disrupts court with outbursts about transphobia At a court hearing in Fairfield, Calif., on Tuesday meant to set a new trial date for two trans Zizian members accused of murder, attempted murder, and escape, one of the defendants was ordered to be ejected again from the courtroom after screaming repeatedly about transphobia.

Education... Trump freezes federal funds to Cornell, Northwestern University over civil rights violations The Trump administration has frozen over $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell University and another $790 million for Northwestern University over potential civil rights violations at the prestigious schools. Washington public schools official pushes back against Trump admin's demand to dump DEI "Washington will not suppress its core values or cede our right to determine our own education system to the federal government."

Health... Health care union boss accused of using worker dues for luxury perks and family favors The head of the nation's largest health care union allegedly funneled dues into lavish trips, personal drivers, and payments to political allies while skipping meetings and treating union funds like a personal bank.

Science... Trump NASA nominee vows moon and Mars dominance, says agency doesn't need more funding Jared Isaacman told senators he'll lead NASA to beat China in the new space race by simultaneously pursuing moon and Mars missions using existing budgets, stressing that space is the "ultimate high ground" America must not cede.

Travel... George Washington was America's first Yelp reviewer As president, Washington traveled across the young nation to build unity and strengthen ties between the states. Refusing to stay in private homes to avoid favoritism, he lodged at inns and recorded brutally honest reviews — often complaining about the food, roads, and conditions.

Sports... Bud Light exec behind trans ad fiasco resurfaces at Saudi-backed LIV Golf Alissa Heinerscheid, the marketing VP blamed for Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney debacle, quietly landed a new role at LIV Golf — despite tanking a billion-dollar brand with her "inclusivity" agenda.

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