Trump’s trade stance shaped by deep convictions – and political instincts
Donald Trump is railing against a foreign power “dumping” its products in the United States. He calls the U.S. a “debtor nation.” He insists other countries must pay their “fair share.”
“I do get tired of seeing the country ripped off,” he says.
The year is 1988, and the focus of Mr. Trump’s ire is Japan. In this short video clip from an appearance on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” Mr. Trump never refers to tariffs directly, but it’s clear he believes they’re the solution.
He also didn’t rule out running for president some day – and said
