This is the first time since World War II where a president has been in a room and it wasn't clear who the most powerful person in that room was. And that is a statement about how badly this president has mishandled his strategic calculations. He picked a trade war with China last year, lost it. (00:00–00:11)
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Asserts that this is the first instance since World War II where a U.S. president's power was unclear in a room.
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