Mnuchin Says Trump Asked Harley Not to Move Jobs Overseas

The transcript covers a discussion with the Treasury Secretary about the economic impact of the trade war, focusing on tariffs and their effects on companies like Harley-Davidson. The Secretary addresses concerns about job movement overseas and the role of tariffs, particularly in relation to China and technology transfer. The conversation also highlights the President's stance on supporting American companies and the ongoing negotiations with China.

What is the primary objective of the Treasury Secretary's negotiations with China?

• To create a level playing field and stop forced technology transfer

• To increase tariffs on Chinese goods

• To promote Chinese investment in the US

• To reduce the trade deficit with China

What action did the President take in response to China's reciprocal tariffs?

• He imposed a travel ban on Chinese officials

• He threatened further retaliation

• He initiated a trade agreement with China

• He reduced tariffs on Chinese goods

What is the Treasury Secretary's understanding of Harley-Davidson's decision to move jobs overseas?

• It was a decision made before the tariffs

• It was solely due to the President's tariffs

• It was a response to increased domestic competition

• It was influenced by European market demands

How does the Treasury Secretary plan to address the issue of Harley-Davidson moving jobs overseas?

• By imposing additional tariffs on motorcycles

• By reaching out to the company and the Secretary of Commerce

• By offering tax incentives to Harley-Davidson

• By negotiating with European countries

What was the President's reaction to Harley-Davidson's decision to move jobs overseas?

• He encouraged them to expand overseas

• He was indifferent to their decision

• He supported their decision

• He was disappointed and advocated for them to stay