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Michael Bennet: “He's now allowed Brazil to come and steal our business, which they're doing.”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Xi Jinping was just over here. Donald Trump did nothing to get him to buy our soybeans. And by the way, having said that he was going to do something about it, He's now allowed Brazil to come and steal our business, which they're doing. Exports are incredibly important to our farmers, incredibly important to our ranchers. And. And Donald Trump has cut them off for his ridiculous trade wars. (20:26–20:32)

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Asserts that Brazil is taking over U.S. agricultural business due to [Donald Trump's] policies.

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