India, June 24 -- United States President Donald Trump reportedly had a verbal spat with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding the tariffs placed by India on US goods.

In the book titled "Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump", written by New York Times journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, Trump was convinced that India's tariffs on the US were much higher than the ones recorded by the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).

"Nobody has f***ing given me any numbers. Hard facts of how much China tariffs us, how much India tariffs us. You give me bullshit numbers," Trump was quoted as saying in the book.

However, when commerce secretary Lutnick presented the US president with the d...