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Donald Trump: “If this keeps going on, it'll be substantial and a lot of…”

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

Published | Video Starts at 31:15

How many permanent job jobs are you talking about? Well, I can tell you, I'll be able to tell you that in four or five days if this keeps going on. If this keeps going on, it'll be substantial and a lot of those jobs will never come back. But you're going to have a lot closer to a balanced budget. Actually. Is there anything the prime minister has done that's making it more difficult to reach a deal? (31:15–31:21)

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Asserts that if the situation continues, many jobs will be permanently lost.

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