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Trump orders a 100% tariff on foreign movies | CNN Business


Published on 2025-05-04 21:20:45 -
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  • President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his trade war to the cinema.

In an article published by CNN on May 4, 2025, it is reported that former President Donald Trump has proposed a new tariff on imported movies, aiming to protect the American film industry from foreign competition. Trump's proposal includes a 25% tariff on all foreign films distributed in the U.S., which he claims will help level the playing field for domestic producers. The move has sparked significant controversy, with critics arguing that it could lead to retaliatory measures from other countries and increase costs for American consumers. The film industry is divided, with some domestic producers supporting the tariff, while major studios and international filmmakers oppose it, citing potential disruptions to global film distribution and collaboration.

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