19 MAY 2025: Trump to Walmart: Eat It // China Plays Rare Earth Games // Gaza War Escalates, Palestinians to Libya // Pope Leo's Good News About Christians -- And Shop Class
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Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today's biggest stories shaping America and the world.
Trump to Walmart: "Eat the Tariffs" – President Trump criticizes Walmart for raising prices, arguing the retail giant and China should absorb the tariff costs. Treasury Secretary Bessent tries to calm fears, but stacked tariffs and a weakened U.S. dollar are squeezing importers. Meanwhile, the GOP's "Big, Beautiful Bill" aims to cut spending and taxes, but conservatives remain divided on whether it goes far…
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