Secretary of Treasury, Scott Bessent: âAlmost 70 countries have now approached us wanting to help rebalance global tradeâ¦â
Video transcript
Larry, I can tell you that there are 50, 60, maybe almost 70 countries now who have approached us so it's going to be a busy April, May, maybe into June and Japan is a very important military ally, they're a very important economic ally and the U.S. has a lot of history with them so I would expect that Japan's going to get priority just because they came forward very quickly but it's going to be very busy and if President Trump again gave himself maximum negotiating leverage and just when he achieved the maximum leverage he's willing to start talking.
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