He doesn't want this country totally dependent on supply chains around the rest of the world. So that's why he put it on specific industries as well. The other thing, and I'll get into this more later, It's estimated that the tariffs will generate about $350 billion in revenue for America. which is very important given our debt problems. But here's the big thing. It may not be legal. The Supreme Court is ruling on it and will come out with their ruling sometime in March or April. (03:13–03:20)
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