China’s Rare Earth Restrictions and U.S. Response | EWTN News Nightly

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As Australia signs a rare earth deal with the U.S., China expands its restrictions on rare earth minerals. Now, President Trump threatens new tariffs on Chinese rare earths. Curt Hopkins, CEO of MCQ Markets, joins to explain what rare earth elements are, why they are vital to key industries like defense, energy, and technology, and how China came to dominate their production. He also discusses whether the U.S. is making meaningful progress in developing its own rare earth mining, and what challenges remain. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf