Gretchen Whitmer: “They can sell at a loss and it's devastating China to all…”

“What we're seeing happen in Europe could very well be our future if we're not really smart about tariffs and getting it right, leveling the playing field with China. The Chinese government underwrites all the Chinese EVs that are flooded in Europe right now. They can sell at a loss and it's devastating China to all the European auto jobs. We cannot let that happen here. And that's why my appeal at the Detroit auto show to President Trump is let's be very smart about how we deploy tariffs.” (04:09–04:15)

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