Robert E. Lighthizer: “I completely agree with you. I think it's one of the absolutely…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2018

I completely agree with you. I think it's one of the absolutely fundamental problems, is this issue of currency manipulation.

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Robert E. Lighthizer

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Lighthizer acknowledges currency manipulation as a key issue in trade negotiations.

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