They're getting hung up on tariffs per se. What do you think of my assessment and am I missing something? I think the president is using tariffs to … The President is using tariffs to get the attention of countries like China and Mexico regarding fentanyl and drug cartels. … feel like we have been abused as far as tariffs go, he's saying they're going to be reciprocal trade. So if you're going to sit here and you're going to punish us, we're going to do it equal. (08:53–09:13)
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Asserts that tariffs are used to pressure China and Mexico on fentanyl and drug cartel issues.
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