And I'm not going to tell you everything's perfect because it was a real bad situation that we inherited. But inflation is consistently below economists expectations and we are chipping away at it every single day. We inherited an economy where we had the largest trade deficit in the history of the United States of America. In nine months, Donald Trump's tariff policies have cut the American trade deficit by over half. That means we're making more of our own stuff and we're actually employing American workers to do it. (1:05:03–1:05:11)
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Asserts that the current administration inherited the largest trade deficit in U.S. history.
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