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Emphasis on US exports, trade secrets in China trade deal
Agreement leaves unresolved Washington’s fundamental differences with Beijing, which is relying on massive government intervention in the economy.
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Senate expects USMCA vote Jan. 16, clears decks for impeachment
Trudeau government will follow US approval to introduce implementation legislation of its own.
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New US plan keeps autonomous vehicle standards voluntary
Guidelines fall short of expectations of auto safety advocates and the National Transportation Safety Board.
China’s economy czar going to Washington to sign trade deal
Earlier punitive duties imposed by both sides on billions of dollars of each other’s goods stayed in place
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Survey finds persistent Canadian respect for US, wide disdain for Trump
Globally, only 29% have confidence in the US president to do the right thing with respect to world affairs.
Trump disregards Canada, allies with Soleimani killing: ex ambassador
Killing of Iranian general has imperilled the NATO training mission in Iraq that Canada currently leads: Heyman.
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Trump impeached on charges of abuse of power, obstruction
Only the third US chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanours.
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Democrats say impeachment case shows Trump deserves ouster
U.S. House will vote Wednesday on impeachment articles.
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Impeachment trial: Trump wants drama, but GOP wants it over
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants a swift trial, potentially with no new witnesses called.
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‘We must act;’ Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges [UPDATED]
Trump says impeaching him would be “sheer Political Madness!”
World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court
Risks rising protectionism as countries could use tariffs and other sanctions to limit imports.
Trump, Democrats in tentative deal on passing USMCA
Would give both Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi a major accomplishment despite impeachment turmoil.
Ties between Trudeau, Trump tested at close of NATO summit
Justin’s candid comments about the mercurial president are captured on video and broadcast around the world.
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Trudeau to hold first post election meeting with Trump on NATO sidelines
Will include discussions about the new Canada-US-Mexico free trade deal.
China repeats demand for rollback of US tariffs first for deal
China will buy American farm products but won’t commit to a specific dollar amount.
