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Donald Trump: “South Korea's average tariff is four times higher.”

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

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President Trump Full Speech to Joint Session of Congress

Published | Video Starts at 39:20

It's very unfair. India charges US auto tariffs higher than 100%. China's average tariff on our products is twice what we charge them. And South Korea's average tariff is four times higher. Think of that. Four times higher. And we give so much help militarily and in so many other ways to South Korea. But that's what happens. This is happening by friend and foe. (39:20–39:24)

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Claims South Korea's tariffs are four times higher than US tariffs.

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