George Clooney says Trump should create incentives, not tariffs, for movie industry

Movie star George Clooney said on Friday that US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 100 percent tariff on all films produced overseas was the wrong solution for a real issue. Clooney spoke before the annual Albies awards ceremony in London, a programme that he and his wife Amal created to recognise global human rights defenders. He said that Trump's take that movie industry jobs were leaving California was true, but that it's "because we don't have proper tax incentives or rebates like you do in New York." George Clooney said that if Trump "wants to implement a federal incentive, that would match the kinds of incentives we get in Louisiana and New Jersey and New York, then I...