When he says Liberation Day, he is sending a clear message to the world. America is not going to be exploited anymore by unfair trade practices. We had a $1.2 trillion trade deficit in 2024. It's not fair to America. So this is what he's doing now, is going to do a level set for American workers and job creators and innovators and entrepreneurs and everybody who tries to make this economy work. (00:32–00:37)
CLAIM
Asserts that the U.S. had a $1.2 trillion trade deficit in 2024.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
