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President Donald Trump played down the fears of his critics — from the potential harms of a recession to worries about rising prices due to his tariffs to the possibility that he would seek a constitutionally forbidden third term — in a wide-ranging, exclusive interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading.
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Main Idea: Trump downplayed concerns about tariffs, prices, and a possible third term in a wide-ranging NBC News interview, while the weekend roundup also highlighted the Kentucky Derby and a possible next pope.
Key Points:
- Trump said his tariffs would help many businesses and suggested Americans could get by with fewer imported goods.
- He dismissed worries from small businesses about tariff pain and said gas prices matter more than other rising costs.
- He also shrugged off questions about whether he must follow the Constitution and give immigrants due process.
- The roundup noted Sovereignty’s upset win at the Kentucky Derby and said Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is a leading contender to replace Pope Francis.
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Trump’s tariff plan could keep prices high for consumers and strain small businesses that buy imported goods.
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Candidate Entities9 candidates · 5 weighted vote min · 70% decision
- President Donald TrumppersonPrimaryAI selected
Central figure in the interview; his views on tariffs, prices, recession fears, and a possible third term drive.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - Kristen WelkerpersonMajorAI selected
NBC News moderator who conducted the exclusive interview and is directly tied to the article’s main exchange.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - Luis Antonio TaglepersonMajorAI selected
Leading papal contender featured in the article’s religion section.
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Named Kentucky Derby runner-up mentioned in the race result.
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Winning jockey highlighted for his upset and comeback story.
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Referenced as the pope whose replacement is being sought and as the benchmark for Tagle.
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Mentioned in the tariff discussion as the target of Trump’s trade actions.
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LGBTQ organization mentioned in discussion of Tagle’s likely stance toward the gay community.
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