Former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly sparred with NewsNation host Chris Cuomo over the impact of President Donald Trump’s newly imposed global tariffs during a Wednesday segment on “Cuomo.”
Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on nations charging imports from the U.S. in order to return manufacturing to the U.S. During the segment, O’Reilly argued that Trump’s tariffs will return jobs to the U.S. and in turn benefit the economy in the long term, which Cuomo argued was “highly speculative.”
“Lets’ go to Bernie Sanders, let’s go to the income inequality crew, why do you think there’s so much income inequality?” O’Reilly said. “Because the high paying union manufacturing jobs went overseas and were replaced by service jobs that don’t pay as much or public service or whatever. So what Trump clearly said is ‘I’m gonna bring back those manufacturing…
