So I've been a free trader my whole life and vocally so. What Trump has convinced me is The threat of tariffs are one of, if not the single most potent tool that a president has. And what I've seen that is remarkable is in the last year, we have seen our trading partners beating a path to Washington and saying we're will slash our tariffs, we'll open our markets in a way we've never seen. (21:44–21:52)
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Asserts that tariffs are a powerful tool for the president.
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