On the recordAugust 12, 2019
He almost admitted he was wrong. The President said... that they are postponing these tariffs because he doesn't want to have an adverse effect on the Christmas shopping season.
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Acosta discusses Trump's acknowledgment of the impact of tariffs on consumers, noting a shift in his previous stance.
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