Monday on the News Hour, Elon Musk expands his influence in the Trump administration, gutting parts of the government while gaining access to sensitive federal payment systems. The U.S. agency tasked with overseeing foreign aid is put on the chopping block with potential risks for national security. Plus, how President Trump's tariff threats could affect American consumers.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Trump moves to shutter USAID, gives Musk access to systems
https://youtu.be/X1CVcY_H2ps
The potential national and global impact of USAID's closure
https://youtu.be/DB1E12zP4go
Coons says USAID helps keep U.S. safe and should continue
https://youtu.be/FHi59aa-Ecg
How tariffs work and the impact they have on the economy
https://youtu.be/quk2evrZHAM
How Trump's tariff threats could affect American consumers
https://youtu.be/g12IL6Tip18
News Wrap: Crews begin recovering plane wreckage in DC
https://youtu.be/0gtMSPTOVyk
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on political response to tariffs
https://youtu.be/L7DBSagHzPU
'Wicked' costume designer on his Oscar-nominated work
https://youtu.be/vlgvmShG1Io
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00:00 - Introduction
02:40 - Trump Agenda - Laura Barrón-López
11:25 - Trump Agenda - Lisa Desjardins
15:09 - Sen. Chris Coons
21:17 - Trump & Tariffs
27:12 - Trump & Tariffs - Mary Lovely
32:53 - News Wrap
38:26 - Political Stakes
47:14 - Wicked Design