One of the purposes he uses them for is as an incentive to incentivize other countries to act in America's interest. I think the clearest example of that is the threatened 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada. And there President Trump has been explicit he is using [tariffs] to try to incentivize Mexico and Canada to assist in securing our border. Now, in that objective, I emphatically agree. We have seen over the last four years, over 12 million illegal aliens flood into this country. (15:36–15:44)
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Asserts that Trump uses tariffs to encourage Mexico and Canada to help secure the U.S. border.
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