Steven Mnuchin: There could be a trade war with China, but probably not

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday there is a risk of a trade war between the U.S. and China, but doesn’t expect one.

“Our expectation is that we don’t think there will be a trade war; our objective is to continue to have discussions with China. I don’t expect there will be a trade war — it could be, but I don’t expect it at all,” he told CBS’s “Face The Nation.”‘

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