You know, I had the best economy during my first term. We had a tremendous economy, tremendous success. And we, we did tremendous numbers of tariffs on. We took in a lot of money from tariffs, China in particular, hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs. We had no inflation, as you know. We had an incredible economy. We're given credit for a great economy. But. But I said we have to fix this, otherwise it's just not self sustaining. (07:33–07:40)
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Asserts that the U.S. collected hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs from China.
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