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Jamieson Greer: “Tariffs as an economic tool have been used by the United…”

Featuring: Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative | National

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'Both sides are committed' to US-EU trade deal, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says

Published | Video Starts at 06:22

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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