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Trump says ‘we just can’t make that deal’ with China, warns of more tariffs

September 5, 2018 at 8:13 PM
President Trump on Wednesday said he could not accept the trade terms China is offering and said tariffs on billions of dollars in additional Chinese goods could be forthcoming. “We’ve done very well in our negotiation with China, but we’re not prepared to make the deal that they’d like to make,” Trump said in a meeting with congressional leaders. “We’ll continue to talk to China. I have great respect for President Xi. He’s really a very special guy. But right...


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