President Trump reaffirmed his tough stance on trade, asserting that no country, particularly China, would escape tariffs. He dismissed claims of exemptions for tech products, clarifying they were reclassifications subject to existing tariffs. Trump vowed to investigate the electronics supply chain, aiming to end perceived trade abuses and restore America's economic strength through new policies.
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