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Donald Trump: “Of the eight wars, I was saying seven of the eight wars, I…”

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

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President Trump Participates in a Press Conference with the Director of the FBI

Published | Video Starts at 48:16

We were so we're allowed to do whatever we want. We just had presidents that didn't want to do it for whatever reason, and it was nothing but Of the eight wars, I was saying seven of the eight wars, I would say tariffs are directly responsible for me ending six of them. five or six without the tariffs. You have wars raging all over the world with the tariffs. Other than Russia, we have no wars out there. (48:16–48:27)

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Asserts that tariffs were directly responsible for ending six out of eight wars.

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