Kellyanne Conway
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Trade Representative Bob Lighthizer, Ambassador Bob Lighthizer, in the first term, very seasoned, very experienced.
Trade Representative Bob Lighthizer, Ambassador Bob Lighthizer, in the first term, very seasoned, very experienced.
The Jameson Greer. Yeah. I read that. That makes some sense, yes. Yeah. And so I say this because Lutnick, you know, continues to be a very key player in this administration, along with Secretary Besson and others with respect to tariffs and trade. Now, here's the thing with tariffs.
The Jameson Greer. Yeah. I read that. That makes some sense, yes. Yeah. And so I say this because Lutnick, you know, continues to be a very key player in this administration, along with Secretary Besson and others with respect to tariffs and trade. Now, here's the thing with tariffs.
The Jameson Greer. Yeah. I read that. That makes some sense, yes. Yeah. And so I say this because Lutnick, you know, continues to be a very key player in this administration, along with Secretary Besson and others with respect to tariffs and trade. Now, here's the thing with tariffs.
Every Secretary of the Treasury, from Alexander Hamilton to Scott Besant, should, not that they all would, but they should admit, acknowledge that the main purpose of tariffs is twofold. One is to raise revenue for this country, and the second is to protect vital American industries and its workers, and really America and American security herself.
Every Secretary of the Treasury, from Alexander Hamilton to Scott Besant, should, not that they all would, but they should admit, acknowledge that the main purpose of tariffs is twofold. One is to raise revenue for this country, and the second is to protect vital American industries and its workers, and really America and American security herself.
Every Secretary of the Treasury, from Alexander Hamilton to Scott Besant, should, not that they all would, but they should admit, acknowledge that the main purpose of tariffs is twofold. One is to raise revenue for this country, and the second is to protect vital American industries and its workers, and really America and American security herself.
And national security piece of this is very much on President Trump's mind. President Trump has added a third rationale for tariffs. It is either, Jessica, to compel or incentivize transformative changes in behavior by countries or companies or collections of countries, EU, I'm looking at you, on matters that either affect goods and services. For example, let's rebalance this export-import issue.
And national security piece of this is very much on President Trump's mind. President Trump has added a third rationale for tariffs. It is either, Jessica, to compel or incentivize transformative changes in behavior by countries or companies or collections of countries, EU, I'm looking at you, on matters that either affect goods and services. For example, let's rebalance this export-import issue.
And national security piece of this is very much on President Trump's mind. President Trump has added a third rationale for tariffs. It is either, Jessica, to compel or incentivize transformative changes in behavior by countries or companies or collections of countries, EU, I'm looking at you, on matters that either affect goods and services. For example, let's rebalance this export-import issue.
non-reciprocal, unfair, imbalanced trade relationship on automobiles, on spirits, on other goods and services. But when President Trump started the tariff conversation in November, pre-Thanksgiving, it was about Mexico and Canada. And I want you to avoid tariffs. You must get your, quote, criminals and drugs out of our country. And Trudeau said,
non-reciprocal, unfair, imbalanced trade relationship on automobiles, on spirits, on other goods and services. But when President Trump started the tariff conversation in November, pre-Thanksgiving, it was about Mexico and Canada. And I want you to avoid tariffs. You must get your, quote, criminals and drugs out of our country. And Trudeau said,
non-reciprocal, unfair, imbalanced trade relationship on automobiles, on spirits, on other goods and services. But when President Trump started the tariff conversation in November, pre-Thanksgiving, it was about Mexico and Canada. And I want you to avoid tariffs. You must get your, quote, criminals and drugs out of our country. And Trudeau said,
lately of the prime ministership of Canada, ran down to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the president, president-elect Claudia Scheinbaum, the fairly newly elected at that time Mexican president, called the president several times. They had conversations.
lately of the prime ministership of Canada, ran down to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the president, president-elect Claudia Scheinbaum, the fairly newly elected at that time Mexican president, called the president several times. They had conversations.
lately of the prime ministership of Canada, ran down to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the president, president-elect Claudia Scheinbaum, the fairly newly elected at that time Mexican president, called the president several times. They had conversations.
But fast forward in office when President Trump threatened it again, or not even threatened, stated it again, not as a negotiating tool, but as a tool in and of itself. Lo and behold, both Canada and Mexico find 10,000 robust, fully trained, healthy males to go on the front lines and help with border security. Each of them comes up with a billion or more with a B. And in the case of...
But fast forward in office when President Trump threatened it again, or not even threatened, stated it again, not as a negotiating tool, but as a tool in and of itself. Lo and behold, both Canada and Mexico find 10,000 robust, fully trained, healthy males to go on the front lines and help with border security. Each of them comes up with a billion or more with a B. And in the case of...
But fast forward in office when President Trump threatened it again, or not even threatened, stated it again, not as a negotiating tool, but as a tool in and of itself. Lo and behold, both Canada and Mexico find 10,000 robust, fully trained, healthy males to go on the front lines and help with border security. Each of them comes up with a billion or more with a B. And in the case of...