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World Service,28 Feb 2025,49 mins

Donald Trump is set to bring in delayed tariffs

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We discuss President Donald Trump’s plans to bring in delayed tariffs for goods coming from in Mexico, and Canada. He says they are failing to curb the export of the drug fentanyl. We hear from a former editor of the Washington Post after its current owner Jeff Bezos declares the paper will in future only publish opinion pieces that support personal liberties. We examine the success of the Japanese pocket-monster cartoon franchise, Pokeman. It has captured the world's imagination over the last 29 years, and we hear from its boss. Presenter Roger Hearing is joined by Simon Littlewood the President of ACG Global and Crew Chief, The Raffles Crew' from Singapore and Business consultant Gaby Castro-Fontoura from Uruguay.

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