Whoopi Goldberg Opposes Trump's Tariff on Foreign Films, Advocates for Global Cinema
- Whoopi Goldberg publicly condemned President Trump's recent idea to apply a complete tariff on movies made outside the United States, a plan he shared on Truth Social.
- The proposal aimed to protect the US film industry but faced criticism for ignoring the industry's global collaboration and economic complexity.
- Industry figures, including Goldberg and Trump-appointed ambassador Jon Voight, highlighted risks such as hampering international production and suggested incentives instead.
- Reports note foreign-language films contribute about 1% of the US box office, and the administration later stated no final decision on tariffs had been made.
- The debate underscores tensions between protecting American jobs and maintaining global film industry cooperation, with uncertain future policy outcomes.
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Whoopi Goldberg Opposes Trump's Tariff on Foreign Films, Advocates for Global Cinema
Whoopi Goldberg Opposes Trump's Tariff on Foreign Films, Advocates for Global Cinema Whoopi Goldberg has publicly criticized President Donald Trump's suggestion to impose a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films, labeling it a threat to the US film industry. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Goldberg voiced her strong opposition during a recent interview, criticizing the plan that Trump announced on his Truth Social platform earlier this wee…
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