Senate approves Trump’s rewrite of North American trade deal
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(Worthy News) – The Senate approved President Trump’s rewrite of the North American trade deal Thursday, handing him a second trade victory in as many days while he fights to remain in office.
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement breezed through on a bipartisan, 89-10 vote just minutes before House lawmakers marched into the chamber with articles of impeachment against Mr. Trump, who said the “USMCA” and Wednesday’s initial-stage deal with China show he’s delivering good things in the face of a Democratic push to oust him over his Ukraine dealings.
“We just made the two best trade deals in the history of our country,” Mr. Trump said from the Oval Office. “We are doing well.” [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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