Trump Blames Predecessors, Not China, for Trade Imbalance

Trump Blames Predecessors, Not China, for Trade Imbalance


President Donald Trump blames his predecessors and not China for the trade imbalance between the United States and China.

Trump blasted the presidents who came before him in response to a question from Breitbart News during an executive order signing in the Oval Office Wednesday.

“[China is] very capable, and I don’t blame China for what happened. I blame the people sitting … right behind this desk or another desk — you get your choice of seven,” Trump said, referring to past presidents. “I happened to pick the Resolute. But I blame the people sitting behind … this desk for being stupid, incompetent, or not having courage. This should have been done years ago. This should have been done before Obama, in all fairness, not only Biden,

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