{"id":40897,"date":"2025-05-07T21:03:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/jon-voight-defends-trumps-film-tariff-plan-something-has-to-be-done\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T21:03:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:03:03","slug":"jon-voight-defends-trumps-film-tariff-plan-something-has-to-be-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/jon-voight-defends-trumps-film-tariff-plan-something-has-to-be-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Voight defends Trump\u2019s film tariff plan: \u2018Something has to be done\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar-winning actor gives first interview to Variety since working with Trump on plan to shake up Hollywood<\/p>\n<p>Jon Voight, the actor who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/may\/06\/trump-movie-industry-tariffs-actor-jon-voight%5C\">inspired<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global\/2025\/may\/05\/hollywood-trump-tariffs-international\">surprise statement<\/a> about placing a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, has given his first interview on the supposed plan to \u201cgive people back their dignity and their jobs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomething has to be done, and it\u2019s way past time,\u201d the 86-year-old actor told <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/jon-voight-trump-hollywood-tariff-1236390109\/\">Variety<\/a> while he was, according to the magazine, \u201cdriving through what sounded like a car wash\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/07\/trump-tariffs-movies-jon-voight\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar-winning actor gives first interview to Variety since working with Trump on plan to shake up Hollywood Jon Voight, the actor who inspired Donald Trump\u2019s surprise statement about placing a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, has given his first interview on the supposed plan to \u201cgive people back their dignity and their jobs\u201d. \u201cSomething has &#8230; <a title=\"Jon Voight defends Trump\u2019s film tariff plan: \u2018Something has to be done\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/jon-voight-defends-trumps-film-tariff-plan-something-has-to-be-done\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Jon Voight defends Trump\u2019s film tariff plan: \u2018Something has to be done\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}