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Donald Trump: “Under Sleepy Joe, we had the largest trade deficit in world…”

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President Trump delivers remarks in Iowa

Published | Video Starts at 18:27

I wouldn't have to listen to lunatics like this up there. I wouldn't have to listen. Is that nice? Boy, they're good here. Do we love our law enforcement? They work very quickly, But Under Sleepy Joe, we had the largest trade deficit in world history. But in one year, I've slashed our gaping trade deficit by a staggering 77%. How about that? What about that? That's pretty good, right, 77. Nobody's ever seen that. (18:27–18:32)

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Asserts that the largest trade deficit in world history occurred under Joe Biden's presidency.

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