Trump Talks Trade, Taxes and Sessions in Bloomberg Exclusive

Trump Talks Trade, Taxes and Sessions in Bloomberg Exclusive

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The transcript covers an interview with President Trump discussing various topics including capital gains tax, the World Trade Organization, and auto tariffs. The President expresses confidence in his economic policies and critiques international trade agreements. He also addresses political tensions with Jeff Sessions and the implications of trade deficits with Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did President Trump describe his own performance in the Oval Office interview?

As doing a wonderful job

As full of self-doubt

As lacking confidence

As needing improvement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the capital gains tax break discussed by President Trump?

To benefit middle-class Americans

To reduce the national debt

To increase government revenue

To appeal to his corporate base

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group would benefit the most from the proposed capital gains tax cut?

The top 10% of households

Government employees

Middle-class families

Small business owners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's opinion on the World Trade Organization?

He thinks it needs minor adjustments

He considers it the worst trade deal ever made

He wants to strengthen its rules

He believes it is beneficial for the US

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump suggest he might take if the WTO does not change?

Increase tariffs

Withdraw from the WTO

Negotiate new trade deals

Impose sanctions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's stance on Jeff Sessions' job security?

He fully supports Sessions

He has no opinion on Sessions

He wants Sessions to resign immediately

He suggests Sessions should stay through the midterms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's view on the European auto market?

He believes the US has a fair share

He thinks Europeans prefer American cars

He feels the US is at a disadvantage

He is satisfied with the current trade balance