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Donald Trump: “Sri Lanka, 88%.”

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President Trump's Liberation Day Speech on Economic Independence and Reciprocal Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 24:32

The fake news ought to be looking at it. They don't want to report it. Brazil, 10%. 10%. Bangladesh is 74%. So you see what's going on. Pakistan, 58%. Sri Lanka, 88%. So what we're doing is we're taking. Not the full. We could take the full 88%. Thanks a lot. He's doing a very good job. How's he doing? All right. (24:32–24:36)

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Asserts that Sri Lanka imposes an 88% tariff on the U.S.

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