Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180608:15:09:00
No one should be surprised by the fact that the president is taking this path. this is something that he campaigned on. he said he was going to rip up the existing trade deals, fight for better trade deals. the white house feels emboldened. you know a lot more about this, because the economy is in a good spot. they feel like it can take this potential hit. if you want to call it a trade war or a trade dispute, they feel as though the united states can take that type of hit right now and move forward and emerge stronger on the other side. is that the case? we'll have to see. i've done a lot of ...