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On Twitter, Trump Threatens 35 Percent Tax On Companies Leaving U.S.

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President-elect Donald Trump talks with workers during a visit to the Carrier factory, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, in Indianapolis, Ind. (Evan Vucci/AP)
President-elect Donald Trump talks with workers during a visit to the Carrier factory, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, in Indianapolis, Ind. (Evan Vucci/AP)

Over the weekend, President-elect Donald Trump sent out a series of tweets about companies that outsource jobs to other countries.

He tweeted, "There will be a tax on our soon to be stronger border of 35% for these companies." Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Jill Schlesinger (@jillonmoney), CBS News business analyst and host of "Jill on Money," about the implications of such a tax.

This segment aired on December 5, 2016.

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