Steve Yates

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1,090 appearances 8 recordings 3 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 12 Sep

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The President's Daily Brief · The PDB Situation Report | August 8th, 2026: The Iran War Exposed a Dangerous U.S. Weakness & America’s New Nuclear Strategy · 8 Aug 2026 podcast

And would you be better trying to address that now or after we're deeper in the soup?

I think Brendan's effort is to try to put this front and center and to have our build out on rules of the road and working

towards those cleaner supply chains for critical infrastructure now.

Now he's gonna he meets with resistance because a lot of our industry is hostile to this idea.

Right.

They're dependent on the components from China.

This transition is costly to them.

Now if they're making hundreds of billions of dollars a year, maybe even trillions of dollars a year, I'm not crying a river in sympathy for uh, you know, uh where our national security interests are going to come into this.

But

But it's it's meaningful.

It's it's real money, and that's I think where the rubber meets the road.

The big X factor is does the September twenty-fourth meeting between Xi Jinping and Trump take place?

And where does the president come down on the balance in this?

Is this sort of a pressure point to move negotiations?

Is he going to push back the FCC or others in Congress?

There's legislation that comes along these lines too?

Uh or is this really important?

Really America telling China, you used your Trump card on the rare Earths, and we're now going to prove to you we are the world's biggest economy.

You are export dependent on our consumption.

You want to play nice, let's talk about making a deal.

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