Trump: I Viewed Mike Rogers’ Call for an End of Trade War with Canada as Him Wanting Canada to Make a Deal

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TRUMP: “Well, I viewed it as though he wanted Canada to make a deal, not — I viewed him as saying that he thinks Canada should make a deal. Look, Canada has been ripping off our country for many, many years, tremendously ripping off. They’ve been charging tremendous tariffs, one-way tariffs, 400 percent on dairy products and other things. They’re not ripping us off. We don’t need Canada for anything. You know, they do 95 percent of their business with us. We do very little with them by comparison. And Canada has been very difficult to deal with. And I think we’re doing very well with Canada. Canada would like to make a deal, but we’re not satisfied with the — Canada’s been — we’ve been losing, on average, $80-$90 billion a year with Canada in order for them to trade with us.”