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Donald Trump: “The tariffs, as you know, are starting to come in at record…”

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

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Donald Trump Discusses Texas Flood Response, Tariffs, and Military Operations

Published | Video Starts at 11:20

I think you've been reading a lot about. It's a terrible topic when you talk about financial after this, but we have a big country and we've been doing very well. The tariffs, as you know, are starting to come in at record levels. Tremendous amounts of money are coming in. We never did that before. We're not used to it. We only have tariffs going out. We only adhered to the rules of other nations who charged us tremendous tariffs because we were led by stupid people or people without any business sense. (11:20–11:27)

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Asserts that tariffs are generating record levels of revenue for the U.S.

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