Trump Hints at Response to Chinese Rare Earth Export Controls

President Trump, while discussing his reaction to Chinese rare earth export controls, says US has the “ultimate export” and “maybe we’ll have to stop doing that.”

• Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting
• The president says Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will sort out Chinese rare earth export controls
• Trump says he just heard about the export controls and hasn’t been briefed on it
• NOTE: China Widens Rare Earth Curbs Ahead of Key Xi-Trump Meeting

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