Trump Put Tariffs on Every Country in the World and FOR WHAT?!

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Ben Keenan Just Can't Stop Talking

Ben Keenan

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Have you ever wanted to get all your news updates in one place, but you don't like to read and you can't afford cable? Welcome to "Ben Keenan Just Can't Stop Talking," the ultimate news show that brings you all the important things that are happening around the globe, from current events, to pop culture, to politics, to sports, and everything in between. Ben breaks down the news of the week via commentary in a fun way that both newcomers and news junkies, alike, can enjoy. Let's yap!

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Trump Put Tariffs on Every Country in the World and FOR WHAT?!

Ben Keenan Just Can't Stop Talking

11 minutes 19 seconds

7 months ago

Trump Put Tariffs on Every Country in the World and FOR WHAT?!

Here's everything that happened April 2, 2025:

Actor Val Kilmer died at 65 years old
The results are in for the mayoral race in Aurora, IL, the state’s second-largest city - Incumbent mayor Richard Irvan, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022 and has aligned himself closely with Trump, was defeated by his Democratic challenger, John Laesch. Democrats have successfully flipped this city from having a Republican mayor to a Democratic mayor.
Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow has announced she’s running for Senate in Michigan
Glen Powell has come out with a new line of condiments called Smash Kitchen
Nintendo has announced a new game, “Mario Kart: World”, which will be coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2
Former Biden Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra (yes, he held the role right before current Secretary RFK Jr.) announced that he’s running for Governor of California
In an exclusive story from POLITICO, Trump has told his inner circle, including members of his Cabinet, that Elon Musk will soon be stepping back from his current role as governing partner, ubiquitous cheerleader and Washington hatchet man.
Apparently Amazon is going to make a bid to buy TikTok in the US. In another potential play here, Trump is also considering a deal where ByteDance continues to own the algorithm and just leases it to TIkTok and whoever ultimately ends up owning it in the US. Oh and then also the founder of OnlyFans decided to put in a bid to buy TikTok, as well, which I mean…
It’s been confirmed that influencer Jake Shane has been cast in the upcoming Season 4 of Hacks
Melinda French Gates, the ex-wife of Bill Gates, has revealed in an exclusive to PEOPLE that she’s dating again and very happy in a new relationship
NBA star Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he’s been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025
There is apparently a Hawk Tuah documentary in the works about the Hawk Tuah girl herself, Hailey Welch
Trump announced that starting at midnight, he’s implementing what he calls “reciprocal tariffs” on ALL imports into the US with a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, to allegedly promote US manufacturing, but what we’ll get are higher costs and trade wars. Oh and the stock market TANKED right after this announcement and 2025 recession odds jumped to 50% on Polymarket