I'm not going to get you to weigh in on the legal arguments. But you're weighing your decision to do that. Your authority to do that [impose tariffs] based on a 1977 law. It's never been invoked before. Why didn't you invoke this law? Well, we've been winning all along. I just want to ask you, why didn't you invoke this law in your first term? (36:56–37:02)
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