Trump talks health care, tariffs during NBC interview
Dec 19, 2025
President Donald Trump clarified the action he is taking on two issues important to Americans who say they’re getting squeezed financially.
The president laid out his plans for health care and tariffs during an exclusive interview with Kristin Welker for NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
Trump s
ays his plans for a health care alternative to Obamacare don’t matter because the U.S. Senate adjourned for the holidays without taking action.
Meanwhile, Americans blame some of the increasing costs for goods on Trump’s tariffs, but the president says the tariffs are permanent.
Kris Sanchez has more in the video above. ...read more read less