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When the levy brakes: Trump’s tariffs struck down

When the levy brakes: Trump’s tariffs struck down

Published 1 week, 5 days ago
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The smackdown by America’s Supreme Court was resounding: the bulk of Donald Trump’s tariffs were instituted illegally. He will try to rebuild his tariff wall, brick by brick—creating a new crop of winners and losers. Australia’s surging One Nation party threatens a conservative coalition that was already looking slightly shaky. And why Agatha Christie’s prolific output is so enduringly popular.


Guests and host:

  • Rachana Shanbhogue, business-affairs editor
  • Aaron Connelly, Asia diplomatic editor
  • Jon Fasman, senior culture correspondent
  • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”


Topics covered: 

  • America’s Supreme Court, Donald Trump, tariffs
  • Australian politics, Pauline Hanson
  • Agatha Christie


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