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Donald Trump: “I'm going to put a 25% tariff on everything France sells…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:03

No, no, no, I will not. I said, yes, you are. He said, why do you keep telling me I am when I. I'm not. Because if you don't do it, I'm going to put a 25% tariff on everything France sells into the United States of America. And that's approximately 20 times more than I'm asking for with respect to drug prices. He said, oh, I see. I agreed to do it. Every other country said the exact same thing. (07:03–07:09)

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Asserts that a 25% tariff will be imposed on French imports to the U.S.

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