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Donald Trump: “We don’t have to waste money on a trade deficit with China for things we don’t need, for junk that we don’t need.”

On the recordMay 4, 2025
We don’t have to waste money on a trade deficit with China for things we don’t need, for junk that we don’t need.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump argues against unnecessary spending on imports from China.

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