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Howard Lutnick: “We got Europe done, right? We did Japan, then I did Europe…”

Featuring: Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce | National

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And to get something approved by their parliament or their diet or their. These are deeply complex things. And we're dealing with the world, but we've gotten them done. We got Europe done, right? We did Japan, then I did Europe, then we did Korea, and we've done country after country after country. And these are durable, meaning these are deals that take care of the country's autos, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, things that really matter. And the tariffs have been incredibly effective. (43:10–43:20)

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Asserts that trade deals were completed with Europe, Japan, and Korea.

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