About this episode
President Trump's "Liberation Day," tariffs have been announced, and some Americans fear the results. The Trump administration is sticking to its guns, aiming to see countries come to the table and companies reset their supply chains. President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency continues its pursuit of cutting government waste while slashing money that goes towards diversity, equity, and inclusion grants. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joins the Rundown to discuss President Trump's tariffs and his effort to address waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government. She also relays an important message to the people of Tennessee after devastating storms impact their state. Last week, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at combating ticket scalping in the live entertainment industry. Despite efforts from several past presidents to reform this issue, ticket scalping continues to be a significant problem. Dan Wall, the Executive Vice President of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs at Live Nation, joins to explain why his company supports the President's executive order and to debunk myths surrounding scalpers and dynamic pricing in the industry. Plus, commentary from senior policy analyst at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Ben Lieberman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices