This week, Art Pope joins host Tim Boyum to voice his strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s tariff plan.  Pope is one of the state’s largest Republican donors and owns a massive discount retail company, recently purchasing numerous Big Lots that were in bankruptcy.  Pope believes the tariffs will lead to product shortages and increased prices for his customers.

This week, Art Pope joins host Tim Boyum to voice his strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s tariff plan. Pope is one of the state’s largest Republican donors and owns a massive discount retail company, recently purchasing numerous Big Lots that were in bankruptcy. Pope believes the tariffs will lead to product shortages and increased prices for his customers.

This week, Art Pope joins host Tim Boyum to voice his strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s tariff plan.&nbsp; Pope is one of the state’s largest Republican donors and owns a massive discount retail company, recently purchasing numerous Big Lots that were in bankruptcy.&nbsp; Pope believes the tariffs will lead to product shortages and increased prices for his customers.

Art Pope on President Trump's tariff plan and the consumer

With the speed of the local news cycle, it's easy to forget that the politicians who represent us and the influencers in our communities are more than just a soundbite. North Carolina’s veteran reporter and anchor, Tim Boyum, loosens his signature bow tie to give listeners a glimpse behind the curtain, showing us who these power players really are and why they do what they do.

Through Tim’s candid conversations on “Tying It Together,” his guests reveal their most fascinating life stories, passions, and help all of us get a better grasp on the issues affecting our communities.

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With the speed of the local news cycle, it's easy to forget that the politicians who represent us and the influencers in our communities are more than just a soundbite. North Carolina’s veteran reporter and anchor, Tim Boyum, loosens his signature bow tie to give listeners a glimpse behind the curtain, showing us who these power players really are and why they do what they do. Through Tim’s candid conversations on “Tying It Together,” his guests reveal their most fascinating life stories, passions, and help all of us get a better grasp on the issues affecting our communities.

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