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Donald Trump: “In the past, Brazil... unfairly tariffed our nation. But…”

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

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FULL SPEECH: Trump addresses United Nations General Assembly

Published | Video Starts at 51:05

When I don't like them, I don't like them. But we had, at least for about 39 seconds, we had excellent chemistry. It's a good sign. But also In the past, Brazil... unfairly tariffed our nation. But now, because of our tariffs, we are hitting them back. And we're hitting them back very hard. As president, I will always defend our national sovereignty and the rights of American citizens. (51:05–51:14)

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Asserts that Brazil previously imposed unfair tariffs on the U.S., and the U.S. is retaliating with tariffs.

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