Over the past year and a half, we've had tariffs. Even in his first term, he had tariffs. And when President Biden came in, he kept tariffs in place. So Tariffs as an economic tool have been used by the United States significantly for the past eight years. And this is more of that. We're expanding it. We're trying to do it in a way that's nuanced, in a transparent way. We're receiving a lot of commentary. (06:22–06:29)
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