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U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Europe, tariffs and the future of U.S. trade

Published July 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 05:40

And what I hear repeatedly from companies is they want certainty. Right? And that can mean a couple different things. When some say certainty, they want to go back to the status quo ante. That can't happen. Others just want to know what the program is. And if you just look at the precedent in the first term, President Trump put a lot of tariffs on China. (05:40–05:45)

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