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Donald Trump: “They sued Apple, won $17 billion, and they use that for…”

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President Donald Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with the Taoiseach of Ireland

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

And it's our turn, too. You know, we get a turn at that also. But they have not been fair. They sue our companies and win massive amounts of money. They sued Apple, won $17 billion, and they use that for other reasons, I guess, or to run the European Union. So I'm not knocking it. They're doing what they should be doing, perhaps for the European Union, but it does create ill will. And as you know, we're going to be doing reciprocal tariffs. (01:26–01:35)

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