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Trump Blames Gavin Newsom for Hollywood's Decline, Defends Movie Tariffs

Forbes Breaking NewsMay 7, 20251 min91,344 views
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Hollywood's Decline and Incompetence

  • 🎯 President Trump attributes the decline of the Hollywood film industry to gross incompetence, specifically citing the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom.
  • 📉 He states that the industry has been "decimated" by other countries and a lack of effective leadership, leading to a significant decrease in film production within the USA.

International Competition and Financing

  • 🌍 Trump explains that other countries are luring Hollywood productions by offering financing and incentives.
  • 💡 This has resulted in a substantial portion of the industry's business being taken away from the United States, where it originated.

Trump's Proposed Tariffs and Industry Support

  • 💰 While discussing potential tariffs on the film industry, Trump emphasizes his intention to help the industry, not harm it.
  • 🤝 He plans to meet with industry representatives to ensure they are satisfied with any proposed measures, prioritizing jobs.
  • 🚀 Trump expresses confidence in bringing the film industry back to the USA, stating, "we'll get it back."
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