Trump Reveals China Has Been 'Making Big Steps' In Combatting The Fentanyl Trade

During a press conference in the Oval Office on Wednesday, President Donald Trump spoke about the fentanyl trade.

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00:00For actually for each of you so for the crown prince you are you planning on

00:07taking any of the Patriot missiles that you're going to receive from the United

00:13States and divert those to help Ukraine we have no current plans as we have an

00:18operational requirement inside Bahrain to keep them there for the present time

00:22he's got plenty of them too and mr. president on the fentanyl bill they're

00:26wonderful they're wonderful pieces of kids they work very well American

00:30technology is the best yep maybe the most important part of this here's his

00:36choice of everything and we make the best military equipment by far in the

00:42world there's nothing close right bar none thank you and on the fentanyl bill that

00:46you're signing today do you hope that that's going to restart law enforcement

00:50cooperation with China on getting that yeah I think China has been helping out

00:55I mean it's been it's been a terrible situation for many years with fentanyl

00:59but since I came here we're talking to them and they're making big steps they're

01:06also as you know being penalized you know that they're being penalized with

01:10tariffs because of the fentanyl but they want to do something we'll see what

01:16happens