America will lower tariffs on European autos coming to America. Is that the kind of reciprocal trade deal that you stand for, that you approve of? Yeah, absolutely. And look, None of this would even be in conversation had President Trump not stepped up and leveraged tariffs on the European Union, on China. like we were just talking about. This allows us to get a seat at the table and actually negotiate a better position for our industries here in the United States … (01:44–01:54)
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Asserts that the current trade discussions are a result of President Trump's tariff policies on the EU and China.
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