US commerce secretary slams EU beef ban: ‘their beef is weak, ours is beautiful’

US commerce secretary claims 'EU hates beautiful American beef’ Source: Fox News

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00:00Why are people saying, oh, this is terrible, that we're saying you can have free and fair trade,

00:05or if you're going to put tariffs on us, we'll put them on you. How is that not fair?

00:11It was just soft politicians, as President Trump said. It was the people in the Oval Office.

00:16I mean, the European Union won't take chicken from America. They won't take lobsters from America.

00:24They hate our beef because our beef is beautiful and theirs is weak. It's unbelievable.

00:32We can't sell corn to India. We can't sell rice to Asia. Why in the world do we let these people

00:39sell their cars? Ninety-four percent of cars in Japan are made in Japan. They just block us.