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Donald Trump: “Canada was charging us very high tariffs on our agricultural…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the Prime Minister of Canada

Published | Video Starts at 17:47

So we've had. So, you know, we've always had tariffs between the two of us. And actually One free trade going forward. Mr. Canada was charging us very high tariffs on our agricultural things. a lot of our agricultural product. And that's one of the things that we talk about for bringing that down. So, you know, this is a mutual thing, but we've been charged tariffs. (17:47–17:52)

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Asserts that Canada imposed high tariffs on U.S. agricultural products.

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