Marco Rubio: Trump losing trade talks with China

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President Trump is on the losing end of trade negotiations with China because some members of his team have a short-sighted view of the talks, according to Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.

“They are trying to cut some short-term deal that opens up the Chinese market a little bit, primarily things China was going to do anyway, in exchange for avoiding a trade war in the short term,” Rubio told reporters in the Senate on Tuesday.

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