China has remained one of the “biggest offenders” when it comes to tariffs against the United States, including with its announcement Friday that it will enforce retaliatory tariffs of 125% on U.S. goods in response to President Donald Trump’s moves, Sen. Pete Ricketts told Newsmax on Friday.
“The president is trying to level the playing field with all the countries around the world,” the Nebraska Republican told Newsmax’s “National Report.” “Typically, the rest of the world charges us four times the amount of tariffs we charge the rest of the world when they try to send stuff to us, and one of the biggest offenders is China.”
He added that China’s offenses don’t only include high tariffs.
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