Jesse Watters interrupts and insults co-host describing the destructive repercussions of Trump’s trade policy
Watters: “Jessica, you don’t even know what you’re talking about”
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From the April 9, 2025, edition of Fox News' The Five
JESSICA TARLOV (CO-HOST): But what always sticks out to me when we go on this Trumpian merry-go-round is the ritualistic humiliation that he subjects the people who work for him to. So, Bessent says this was the plan all along. So, you were okay then with being made out to be a complete liar, because you've been doing interviews on our network, going on the Sunday shows, saying, "Absolutely not, we're not capitulating on this, we're not going back on it." Karoline Leavitt called "fake news" as recently as yesterday. Lutnick, he was on with you multiple times it felt like, or it was the world's longest interview, talking about how this isn't a joke, and, you know, "We'll be a manufacturing economy," which we don't even want to be.
And I'm looking at, like, how we got to this point, and obviously the market had to do -- the bond market in particular, once Japan started selling them off -- and did you know earlier this afternoon that Greek bonds were a safer investment than U.S. 30-years? Can you believe that? The Greeks? But --
JESSE WATTERS (CO-HOST): Jessica, you don't even know what you're talking about.
TARLOV: Yes, I do.
WATTERS: You don't even know what a bond is. Now, Judge Jeanine, Jessica keeps on saying Trump caved.
TARLOV: No, no, no. I want to say --
WATTERS: How is this a cave, if he got 75 nations to the negotiating table --
TARLOV: He didn't, he got phone calls. That's not --
WATTERS: -- and redo their tariffs against the United States?