Video: Trump 'optimistic' about China deal despite tariff retaliation: White House
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Trump 'optimistic' about China deal despite tariff retaliation: White House
US President Donald Trump is "optimistic" about striking a trade deal with China, the White House says, even as the world's two largest economies clash over tariffs. "The president has made it very clear he's open to a deal with China," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt tells reporters, adding: "He's optimistic." SOUNDBITE