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Donald Trump: “We used to have 100% of the chip market. Now it's all in…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump's Liberation Day Speech on Economic Independence and Reciprocal Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 30:15

They don't want to pay the tariffs. And the way they're not paying it is to build their plant here. So we're going to go from almost no percentage. We used to have 100% of the chip market. Now it's all in Taiwan. Almost all of it is in Taiwan. A couple of other countries, but mostly in Taiwan. And think of it, we had 100%. (30:15–30:20)

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Asserts that the U.S. once controlled 100% of the chip market, now dominated by Taiwan.

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