Trump Gives Lesson On Negotiation Tactics To Reporter Who Asked ‘Nasty Question’ About His Tariff Strategy

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Trump Gives Lesson On Negotiation Tactics To Reporter Who Asked ‘Nasty Question’ About His Tariff Strategy

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

President Donald Trump retorted a reporter’s “nasty question” on whether he is “chickening out” on tariff policy during a Wednesday event. A CNBC reporter asked about The Financial Times’ columnist Robert Armstrong…

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