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<p>White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt calls Amazon's reported plans to include the cost of U.S. tariffs on listings for products a "hostile and political act." Amazon confirms it was considering breaking out tariff charges on some items on its Amazon Haul site, but the company says that was never a consideration for the main site. Two economists with opposing views on Trump's tariff policies react in a fiery conversation with CNN’s Becky Anderson</p>
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