President Donald Trump criticized the current condition of the film industry in a social media post on Sunday. (Getty Images)
"It is, in addition to everything else, messaging and propaganda!" Trump wrote.
The Republican said that his plans to institute a tariff are in the works, and he authorized the Department of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative "to immediately begin the process of instituting a 100% Tariff on any and all Movies coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign Lands."
TRUMP URGED TO REVIEW UN IMMUNITY, LAX VISA RULES AMID NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS
President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
"At some point, I'm going to lower them, because otherwise you could never do business with them," Trump told NBC's Kristen Welker. "And they want to do business very much like their economy is really doing badly. Their economy is collapsing."
Fox News Digital's Danielle Wallace contributed to this report.
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