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Donald Trump: “They could cause 'some short-term disturbance' and 'prices could go up somewhat in the short term,' but that, 'long term…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2025
They could cause 'some short-term disturbance' and 'prices could go up somewhat in the short term,' but that, 'long term it's going to make our country a fortune.'
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump discussed the potential impact of reciprocal tariffs on the economy.

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