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Howard Lutnick: “That's why I am the Commerce Secretary, because there's…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

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So even if the Supreme Court overturns the tariffs in November, you think that they're still durable. Oh, yes. Oh, oh. These 232, this building where we're in. Yeah. Is the power. Is the power of tariffs. That's why I am the Commerce Secretary, because there's incredible power of the tariff agenda in this building. This is great. So I think. I think the President's going to win the case in ipa. It's perfectly sensible that the President, United States should design our foreign policy. (20:59–21:07)

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