Administration officials on Sunday stressed that President Trump is determined to win a trade war with China after the president made comments earlier at the Group of Seven summit that White House said were misinterpreted.
The development came on the same day that a Republican challenger announced that he will mount a primary campaign against Trump.
Read The Hill’s complete coverage below.
| Mnuchin: Trump’s ‘as determined as ever’ on China trade fight |
| By ZACK BUDRYK |
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| Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday that President Trump is “as determined as ever” in the ongoing trade war with China after Trump suggested he had regrets about escalating the standoff in comments the White House insists were misinterpreted.
“The president is determined to have fair and reciprocal trade,” Mnuchin, speaking from the Group of Seven (G-7) Summit in France, told Fox’s Chris Wallace on “Fox News Sunday.” “He’s as determined as ever on this issue, he wants a good deal.” |
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| Joe Walsh announces Republican challenge to Trump |
| By REGINA ZILBERMINTS |
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| “We’ve got a guy in the White House who is unfit, completely unfit to be president and it stuns me that nobody stepped up, nobody in the Republican Party stepped up, because I’ll tell you what George, everybody believes in the Republican party, everybody believes he’s unfit,” former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos. “He lies every time he opens his mouth.” |
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