NAFTA News Updates

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Trump Says Hell Quit NAFTA If New Deal Cant Be Reached

U.S. President Donald Trump is renewing his threat to quit NAFTA, after his economic adviser earlier this week said he wouldnt.

June 8, 2018
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Trump Wants Bilateral NAFTA Talks, But He Wont Quit Accord

President Donald Trump is seriously considering separate trade negotiations with Canada and Mexico, but he doesnt plan to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement, White House Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow said.

June 5, 2018
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Sen. John Cornyn Says NAFTA Negotiators Missed Deadline for Congressional Vote

The U.S. Congress probably wont have time to approve a new North American Free Trade Agreement this year, as Cabinet members from the three trading partners continue to negotiate changes to the pact, according to Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn.

June 5, 2018
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Trump Appeasement Fails, Trudeau's Gloves Come off

After more than a year of trying to make nice, Justin Trudeau finally appears to be fed up with Donald Trump.

June 1, 2018
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Push for NAFTA Deal Continues as Congress, Tariff Deadlines Loom

Canadas foreign minister is headed to Washington as the clock ticks down to reach a deal on updating the North American Free Trade Agreement that could pass Congress this year and skirt metals tariffs.

May 29, 2018
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Trumps Auto-Tariff Threat Adds New Pressure to NAFTA Talks

President Donald Trumps threat to impose sweeping new tariffs on imported automobiles may be an attempt to pressure his NAFTA partners into striking a deal that would help drive manufacturing jobs back to the United States.

May 24, 2018
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Canada, Mexico Signal NAFTA Deal Could Be Up to Trump

With about two weeks left until what may be the final deadline for a new NAFTA this year, Mexico and Canada are signaling theres a deal to be had if President Donald Trump wants one.

May 21, 2018
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US Dashes Hopes for Quick NAFTA Deal Amid Gaping Differences

President Donald Trumps chief NAFTA negotiator said the United States, Canada and Mexico are nowhere near close to a deal to update the regions 24-year-old free-trade pact as U.S. lawmakers warn that time is almost up to reach a agreement that can pass the current Congress.

May 18, 2018
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NAFTA Trio Set to Miss Ryans May 17 Target Without Deal

NAFTA negotiators from the United States, Canada and Mexico are poised to miss the deadline this week cited by House Speaker Paul Ryan, the latest blown marker for reworking the 24-year-old deal.

May 15, 2018
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Trump Derides NAFTA as Deal Deadline Looms

Paul Ryan said he needs notice of a NAFTA deal by May 17 if the current Congress is going to be able to vote on it, suggesting talks are pushing up against the constraints of U.S. trade law, even as President Donald Trump continues to deride the existing pact.

May 14, 2018