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Howard Lutnick: “This move is really what exactly what Donald Trump ran on…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:32

In other words, if they interpret this as a bold move against them, what would you say about that? Is that part of the intention and what are we preparing, prepared for in response? No, this is. This move is really what exactly what Donald Trump ran on and what he's delivering, which is we need to reassure semiconductors this will bring hundreds of thousands of great jobs to America, and it's fundamental to our national security. You know, Donald Trump has a very strong personal relationship with President Xi, and. And he is the driver of the relationship between China and the United States. (07:32–07:50)

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Asserts that reassuring semiconductors will bring hundreds of thousands of jobs to America and is vital for national security.

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