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TikTok… or tariffs

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What happened: Speaking at the White House on Wednesday, Trump suggested that he might consider giving China a break on tariffs, if Beijing agrees to greenlight a sale of TikTok. (YouTube)

“Every point in tariffs is worth more than TikTok, so in order to get China to [give approval], maybe I’d give...