April 24, 2025
What Is President Trump’s Economic Plan?
A to-and-fro between Washington and Beijing has left many world leaders confused who to side with, as many look towards the White House wondering if there is a detailed plan at the heart of these unprecedented few weeks. Emily Kilcrease, a senior fellow and director of the energy, economics and security program at the Center for a New American Security joins The Inquiry to discuss.
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