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Donald Trump: “The US treasury has taken in $150 billion from tariffs.”

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Published | Video Starts at 03:56

Federal jobs are being cut. Critics said that our tariffs would hurt the economy, but the data shows the exact opposite. And the exact opposite is happening. The US treasury has taken in $150 billion from tariffs. and we'll be adding about $200 billion next month for totals that nobody has ever seen before, frankly. And foreign imports were down 30% in the second quarter, while the domestic auto production surged by a stunning 36%. (03:56–04:02)

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