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Mike Johnson: “Everything they've done thus far has been entirely lawful…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Press Conference on President Trump's First 100 Days and Legislative Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 32:52

We have to give them the Runway that this is not a separate issue of powers concern at all. Congress has a role to play, but so does the executive. And I think Everything they've done thus far has been entirely lawful and appropriate [regarding trade practices]. and that's what our policies reflect. So we're going to continue to do that. And I think the American people are going to see the result at the end and they're going to be quite satisfied by all this. (32:52–32:56)

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Asserts that actions taken by the executive branch regarding trade practices have been lawful and appropriate.

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