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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Urges Trump to Escalate Tariff Standoff With China Even Further: 'Its Time to Squeeze'

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: Kevin O'Leary, Chairman of O'Leary Ventures, testifies before the House Committee on Small Business during a hearing "Unleashing Main Street's Potential: Examining Avenues to Capital Access" at the Rayburn House Office Building on January 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on the ability of small businesses to access capital to grow.

Kevin O'Leary, investor and reality television figure, recently criticized former President Trump for not taking a tougher stance against China. Speaking on CNN, O'Leary argued that the current 104% tariffs were insufficient and called for a dramatic escalation: tariffs of up to 400%.

"It's time to squeeze Chinese heads into the wall now!" O'Leary declared during his appearance.

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