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Donald Trump: “We have a problem with the European Union. They don't take…”

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

Published | Video Starts at 39:31

The European Union has gone after our companies, and Apple is a great company, and they have to give 16, $17 billion on a lawsuit that I didn't think was a good lawsuit. No, that's. That's not good. No, the European. We have a problem with the European Union. They don't take our farm products. They don't take cars. We take millions of cars. BMWs and Mercedes Benz and Volkswagens and everything. We take millions of cars. I Said to Angela Merkel at the time, I said, angela, how many Chevrolets do we have in the middle of Munich? (39:31–39:37)

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Asserts that the European Union does not accept U.S. farm products or cars.

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