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Will Trump's tariffs help U.S. workers? It could be a wash

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Will Trump's tariffs help U.S. workers? It could be a wash

A decade ago, Whirlpool controlled about half of the domestic washing machine market. But when things started going downhill, the company blamed unfair competition from foreign companies. In January, President Trump announced a big new tax on foreign washers. What does it mean for consumers and American workers? Special correspondent Catherine Rampell, a Washington Post columnist, reports.

06/14/2018

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How will FBI adjust after the Clinton email probe report?

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News Wrap: Pompeo seeks to reassure South Korea after summit

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Clip: 6/14/2018 | 6m 32s | News Wrap: Pompeo seeks to reassure South Korea after Trump summit (6m 32s)

A poet who holds ‘the men behind the music’ accountable

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Trump family accused of misusing charitable foundation

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Clip: 6/14/2018 | 6m 9s | Trump and his children accused of using charitable foundation 'like a piggy bank' (6m 9s)

Watchdog report: Political bias did not affect Clinton probe

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