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Toy company CEO discusses how Trump's recent tariff decisions are impacting business

NPR's A Martínez talks with Jay Foreman, CEO of Basic Fun!, the company behind Tonka and Care Bears, about how President Trump's latest tariff decisions are impacting business.

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