This is not really equitable from our standpoint because it's just a small token by comparison to the damage that's been done over the years. But we had no other president that was willing to do this. I did it my first term with China and others. we took in hundreds of billions of dollars of tariffs, no inflation, the most successful period of time that we've ever had financially in the country. The first term. (04:02–04:06)
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Asserts that during his first term, he implemented tariffs on China and other countries.
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