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Donald Trump: “We will be taking in over a trillion dollars over the next…”

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

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Press Conference with President Trump on Tariffs, Trade Deficits, and Economic Policies

Published | Video Starts at 05:51

As an example, Honda. But they're moving in like nobody has ever seen this before. So it's unsustainable for us to allow to have surpluses of a trillion dollars. We will be taking in over a trillion dollars over the next short period of time with the tariffs that I've already instituted. They're already in place now. What's going to happen with the market? I can't tell you. But I can tell you our country has gotten a lot stronger and eventually it'll be a country like no other. (05:51–06:01)

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Asserts that the U.S. will take in over a trillion dollars soon due to tariffs.

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