Jared Kushner

And he was unpredictable even to his team sometimes because he was playing it

Day by day and issue by issue and always changing and adjusting, which is how an entrepreneur thinks.

He respected the job they did by building their country.

They moved 300 million people out of poverty into the middle class.

They did it at the expense of a lot of other countries throughout the world, especially America.

But Trump says, look, stupid politicians made deals.

I respect China for doing what they did.

But what I want to do is I want to change the paradigm so that for the next 20 years, we can maintain our advantage over them.

We can maintain our competitive dynamic.

And his general view was that America is the best private sector in the world.

We have a lot of the best minds in the world.

And if we can just have a level playing field with set rules, then America should be able to outperform.

And so that's really what we were trying to do.

We were trying to kind of get rid of some of their state subsidies, make them follow some of these international rules of trade, and not allowing them to do predatory investments that then undercut

Different industries that we had so that they can have global market dominance or monopolies on different industries and then have pricing power, but also geopolitical power.

So one of the examples that people talk about now is China for the last 20 years was very advanced on seeing this electrification trend.

They subsidized solar panels.

A lot of the American solar panel players were put out of business.

So now I think it's like 90 plus percent of solar panels in the world are manufactured in China.

Then all the rare earths that you need in order to...