Trump, Lighthizer Clash in Front of Reporters Over Meaning of MOUs

Trump, Lighthizer Clash in Front of Reporters Over Meaning of MOUs

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The video discusses the differences between Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and contracts, highlighting that MOUs are often perceived as less binding than contracts. The speaker expresses a preference for moving directly to trade agreements, which are seen as more meaningful and binding. The discussion includes a debate on the legal standing of MOUs and concludes with a preference for using trade agreements in international dealings, particularly between the United States and China.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the nature of a memorandum of understanding?

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What is the speaker's opinion on the term 'trade agreement' compared to 'memorandum of understanding'?

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