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>> president trump: $257 billion waiting to go if we can't make a deal. >> laura: are you optimistic? scale of 1 to 10. >> president trump: i think we will make a great deal with china and it has to be great. if we have really helped rebuild china. they've been taking out an average of $500 billion. a year for many years. not going to happen anymore. >> laura: who is your dream person to run against in 2020? you've artie raised $100 million. dream candidate to run against? >> president trump: so far i like all of them. i would be very happy with hillary. i like them all. i don't see anybody a ...

>> before you cake out, there was a report that said, should the meeting between president trump and president xi of china not go well in terms of easing the trade war and trade tensions, then at that point, the u.s. would go forward with the $257 billion in tariffs. is that indeed the timetable that the administration is working with here? >> i'm not going to get ahead of the president's meeting. and i hope it goes well. april, go ahead. sorry, go ahead. >> how important is that meeting, then? because you heard larry kudlow say last week or two weeks ago, maybe there might not be a lot of det...

Not go well in terms of easing the trade war, the trade tension, that the u.s. would go forward with the $257 billion in tariffs. is that the timetable the administration is working with here? >> i'm not going to get ahead of the president's meeting. april, go ahead. sorry, go ahead. >> how important is that meeting? two weeks ago there was talk that maybe there might not be a lot of details that come from it in terms of trade. >> as the president likes to say, we'll see what happens. you have two of the most powerful leaders in the world. that's consequential no matter how you look at it. we'...

Trump and president xi of china not go well in terms of easing the trade war and tensions, at that point the u.s. would go forth with the $257 billion in tariffs. is that indeed the time table that the administration is working with? >> i won't get ahead of the president's meeting and i hope it goes well. >> how important is that meeting? you heard larry kudlow say maybe there may not be a lot of detail that comes from it in terms of the trade going back and forth. >> as the president likes to say, we will see what happens. i'm not getting ahead of the conversation. two of the most powerful le...

This week hinted that he may be considering imposing even more tariffs on china. listen to this. >> if there's a retaliation against our farmers and our industrial workers, our ranchers, if any of that goes on, we're going to kick in another $257 billion and that will be also at 25%. we don't want to do, but we probably will have no choice. >> i think he's exactly right. kristin: say that again? >> i think he's exactly right. we're going to have to go to full-- >> 257 billion of chinas tariffs. >> and maybe apple and iphones and may be an exception already. kristin: and leland wants to know-- ...