Published 16:05 IST, August 24th 2020
Donald Trump raises possibility of US-China 'decoupling'
Trump said the United States gets nothing out of its relationship with China and said de-coupling could be a possibility if China doesn't treat the United States better.
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U.S. President Donald Trump raised the possibility of the U.S. and China economically "de-coupling." The president made the comment in an interview on Fox News "The Next Revolution with Steve Hilton."
Trump said the United States gets nothing out of its relationship with China and said de-coupling could be a possibility if China doesn't treat the United States better.
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He also claimed that China desperately wanted Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden to win the U.S. election in November.
President Trump said Iran also wanted Biden to win, and that the country is desparate to make a new nuclear deal, which he said will be coming soon if he is reelected.
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Trump said Biden got through his speech to the Democratic National Convention last week "in a very decent manner."
He said it was important to note what Biden didn't say, mentioning law enforcement in major U.S. cities that are run by Democrats.
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16:05 IST, August 24th 2020