WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

By: Paul Gigot The Wall Street Journal
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  • From the award-winning opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, Paul Gigot, Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Kyle Peterson discuss the latest from Washington. Get critical perspective and the analysis you need on developments from the nation’s capital. Join them every weekday. Send your feedback to pwpodcast@wsj.com
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Episodes
  • China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs, as a Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Trade Wars

    China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs, as a Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Trade Wars
    Apr 4 2025
    Donald Trump's big tariffs have now drawn a big response from Beijing, which says it will add 34% duties to U.S. goods, roiling the stock market again on Friday. But a new lawsuit argues that the president's purported "emergency" tariffs aren't authorized by law, while a handful of Senate Republicans, including Rand Paul, vote to countermand the U.S. trade war against Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Markets Tumble as Donald Trump’s Tariff ‘Liberation Day’ Finally Arrives

    Markets Tumble as Donald Trump’s Tariff ‘Liberation Day’ Finally Arrives
    Apr 3 2025
    Donald Trump delivers on his promise of sweeping tariffs, causing markets to plunge in response. The White House says the long-term gain will be worth the short-term pain, but how will the American consumer and the world at large be affected? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Voters in Wisconsin and Florida Swing Toward Democrats

    Voters in Wisconsin and Florida Swing Toward Democrats
    Apr 2 2025
    The liberal candidate wins a Wisconsin Supreme Court election in a 10-point blowout, while the GOP retains two Florida congressional seats, but with closer margins than in November. Is this the start of a MAGA voter backlash against Donald Trump and Elon Musk? Plus, House Speaker Mike Johnson cancels this week's agenda after a GOP revolt on proxy voting for new parents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins

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