U.S. President Donald Trump wants a major overhaul of the North American Trade Agreement to improve the deal that has “fundamentally failed” many Americans, U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer said today as renegotiation talks formally kicked off in Washington.
Lighthizer set the stage for comprehensive and potentially drawn-out talks, sending a strong message that Trump is seeking fundamental changes to the 23-year-old trade agreement in order to restore a long-standing trade deficit with Mexico and Canada.
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