Trump's Tariffs Have Always Been a Huge Money Making Scam #trump #tariffs #howardlutnick
September 6, 2025
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as posted by the channelTrump's Tariff Debacle: It Has Always Been a Money Making Scam
Hawk highlights the role of Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Secretary of Commerce, and the hidden money scheme tied to tariffs. Hawk explains how Lutnick, formerly the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, passed his company to his sons before joining the Trump administration. While Lutnick has been one of the strongest defenders of Trump’s tariffs, his sons created a business model that profits directly from those same tariffs.
Hawk focuses on how importers paying millions in tariffs were offered deals by Lutnick’s sons, effectively selling them “tariff insurance.” Companies received a fraction of their tariff costs back, but if the Supreme Court ultimately rules that Trump’s tariffs were illegal, Lutnick’s sons — not the companies who paid — would pocket the refunds.
This discussion highlights the intersection of government policy, private profit, and the legal battles surrounding Trump’s tariffs. Hawk also explains how the Trump administration anticipated losing in court and prepared its Supreme Court appeal before the ruling was even handed down.
By examining this situation, Hawk sheds light on how tariffs have impacted American consumers, why the courts view them as unlawful, and how political connections can turn policy into profit.
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