And regrettably, Trump is overreaching here. He has emergency authority that was passed by Congress decades ago that gives the president the ability to do tariffs if there's a, quote, national security emergency … Trump is abusing [emergency authority] that was intended to be about military action. … And on the other question, absolutely, the tariffs are going to affect our home heating bills, they're going to affect our electricity bills, and they're going to affect our gas prices. (05:47)
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Asserts that Trump is misusing emergency authority meant for military purposes.
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