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Donald Trump: “We're taking in tremendous amounts of money from countries…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:14

But there's so much money being made from the tariffs and countries that were taking advantage of us for many, many years are not taking advantage of us anymore. We're taking in tremendous amounts of money from countries that we were losing lots of money to. And you know what? They're okay with it. They're not complaining. They're not complaining about the tariffs. I'd rather not have them. But they're not saying there's anything wrong. (07:14–07:20)

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Asserts that the U.S. is now gaining significant revenue from countries it previously lost money to.

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