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Do that, given we have seen other countries make deals with china -- make deals with trump and trump immediately turns around and rips the deal up. he did this with mexico. a few months after we signed nafta 2.0, he threatened to levee tariffs on mexico. china is watching this and saying, why would we trust this guy? why would we make meaningful concessions? >> this is a piece in "the new york times." its called trump can battle china or expand the economy. he cant do both. its by peter goodman....

French dont drop their threat of tariffs. it gets back to the presidents favorite tool. this presidency of the white house he has sort of discovered over the course of the last year and that is his ability to levee tariffs. weve seen him threaten with mexico and other central american countries and threaten it with japan and now were of course were seeing it actually happen with china. so the time here at the white house, the president perhaps understanding that he needed to get ahead of the cyc...

House he has sort of discovered over the course of the last year and that is his ability to levee tariffs. weve seen him threaten with mexico and other central american countries and threaten it with japan and now were of course were seeing it actually happen with china. so the time here at the white house, the president perhaps understanding that he needed to get ahead of the cycle, he had that answer prepared about the 1977 law didnt even bat an eyeball, was shaking his head as i asked a quest...

American consumers and american companies. >> when you look at what he may do next, he is an individual that can implement tariffs as he chooses, basically, the united states is different. although the president does have the ability, because of national security to implement the tariffs, congress can pass legislation to stop this ability. it is different there, in china. we will have to wait to see what the trump administration is imposing, in subject of the tariffs, a surcharge or tax on chine...