Scott Jennings
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Ma'am, there is no such thing as a Doge employee. There were Treasury employees.
Ma'am, there is no such thing as a Doge employee. There were Treasury employees.
There are 18 very important trading relationships. We are currently negotiating with 17 of those trading partners. China, we have not engaged in negotiations with as of yet. So I expect that we can see a substantial reduction in the tariffs that we are being charged. Approximately 97% or 98% of our trade deficit is with 15 countries. 18% of the countries are our major trading partners.
There are 18 very important trading relationships. We are currently negotiating with 17 of those trading partners. China, we have not engaged in negotiations with as of yet. So I expect that we can see a substantial reduction in the tariffs that we are being charged. Approximately 97% or 98% of our trade deficit is with 15 countries. 18% of the countries are our major trading partners.
There are 18 very important trading relationships. We are currently negotiating with 17 of those trading partners. China, we have not engaged in negotiations with as of yet. So I expect that we can see a substantial reduction in the tariffs that we are being charged. Approximately 97% or 98% of our trade deficit is with 15 countries. 18% of the countries are our major trading partners.
And I would be surprised that if we don't have more than 80% or 90% of those, wrapped up by the end of the year. And that may be much sooner. I would think that perhaps as early as this week, we will be announcing trade deals with some of our largest trading partners.
And I would be surprised that if we don't have more than 80% or 90% of those, wrapped up by the end of the year. And that may be much sooner. I would think that perhaps as early as this week, we will be announcing trade deals with some of our largest trading partners.
And I would be surprised that if we don't have more than 80% or 90% of those, wrapped up by the end of the year. And that may be much sooner. I would think that perhaps as early as this week, we will be announcing trade deals with some of our largest trading partners.
The world has been coming to the US and China has been the missing piece. I was going to be in Switzerland to negotiate with the Swiss. Turns out the Chinese team is traveling through Europe and they will be in Switzerland also. So we will meet on Saturday and Sunday. And look, we have shared interest that the This isn't sustainable, as I said before, especially on the Chinese side.
The world has been coming to the US and China has been the missing piece. I was going to be in Switzerland to negotiate with the Swiss. Turns out the Chinese team is traveling through Europe and they will be in Switzerland also. So we will meet on Saturday and Sunday. And look, we have shared interest that the This isn't sustainable, as I said before, especially on the Chinese side.
The world has been coming to the US and China has been the missing piece. I was going to be in Switzerland to negotiate with the Swiss. Turns out the Chinese team is traveling through Europe and they will be in Switzerland also. So we will meet on Saturday and Sunday. And look, we have shared interest that the This isn't sustainable, as I said before, especially on the Chinese side.
And 145%, 125% is the equivalent of an embargo. We don't want to decouple. What we want is fair trade.
And 145%, 125% is the equivalent of an embargo. We don't want to decouple. What we want is fair trade.
And 145%, 125% is the equivalent of an embargo. We don't want to decouple. What we want is fair trade.
Well, again, Maria, as I said, the Chinese need to de-escalate these high tariffs because there is the equivalent of an embargo, and the Chinese business model is built on selling cheap goods to the U.S. They sell us about five times more than we sell them. So their factories are closing down as we speak. We're going into the holiday season. Orders are placed for that now.
Well, again, Maria, as I said, the Chinese need to de-escalate these high tariffs because there is the equivalent of an embargo, and the Chinese business model is built on selling cheap goods to the U.S. They sell us about five times more than we sell them. So their factories are closing down as we speak. We're going into the holiday season. Orders are placed for that now.
Well, again, Maria, as I said, the Chinese need to de-escalate these high tariffs because there is the equivalent of an embargo, and the Chinese business model is built on selling cheap goods to the U.S. They sell us about five times more than we sell them. So their factories are closing down as we speak. We're going into the holiday season. Orders are placed for that now.
So if those orders aren't placed, it could be devastating for the Chinese.
So if those orders aren't placed, it could be devastating for the Chinese.
So if those orders aren't placed, it could be devastating for the Chinese.