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Howard Lutnick: President Trump holds just as many cards, and because he has the biggest economy now, he holds more cards.

On the recordJune 11, 2025
President Trump holds just as many cards, and because he has the biggest economy now, he holds more cards.
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Howard Lutnick
Source
cnn.com
Jun 11, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Lutnick asserted Trump's economic leverage in negotiations with China.

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