Trump on US Attorney for DC Ed Martin: have somebody else; 10% tariff is low number; beef exports

Trump on Interim U.S. Attorney for DC Ed Martin: He wasn’t getting support, was disappointed, have somebody else POTUS Trump on Interim U.S. Attorney for DC Ed Martin: “He is a terrific person. He wasn’t getting the support… Hopefully we can bring him into DOJ in some capacity… I was disappointed… But that’s the way it works sometimes… We have somebody else we’ll be announcing over the next two days that will be great.”

Trump: 10% is low number. They made a good deal. Some will be much higher BC they have massive trade surpluses Reporter: “The 10% baseline tariff remains in place. Is that a template for future trade deals?” POTUS Trump: “That’s a low number. They made a good deal. Some will be much higher because they have massive trade surpluses and, in many cases, didn’t treat us right… [The UK] always treated us with great respect. The template of ten is probably the lowest.”

Rollins on agricultural deal with UK: exponentially increase beef exports, beef is crown jewel. Trump: our agriculture is 2nd to none Sec Rollins on the agricultural components of the trade deal with the UK: This is going to exponentially increase our beef exports… American beef is the crown jewel of American agriculture for the world… POTUS Trump: “They say that our agriculture is second to none.”