‘Morning Joe’ Slams ‘Extreme’ Trump Tariffs: ‘This is a Self-Induced War That We Started’ | Video

“When they’re telling you this has to be done, that’s not true,” says Joe Scarborough

Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough on the April 7, 2025, edition of "Morning Joe." (MSNBC)
Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough on the April 7, 2025, edition of "Morning Joe." (MSNBC)

“Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough did not hold back Monday morning while discussing President Trump’s global tariff plan, which has had calamitous effects on the American economy and stock market over the past week. 

With a potential, increasingly likely recession looming large, Scarborough warned, “[The] trickle-down effects [of this] are going to be felt by working Americans who can afford it the least, and they’re being told by billionaires that there’s nothing to see here. They’re being told by millionaire talking heads on other networks, ‘There’s nothing to see here. It’s a war that we had to win.’”

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