鈥業t鈥檚 just a report鈥: U.S. business groups play down coming analysis of new NAFTA deal
Daniel Dale, Toronto Star, Washington Bureau Chief Thursday, April 4, 2019WASHINGTON鈥擜 coalition of businesses pushing Congress to approve the new trade deal with Canada and Mexico says the public shouldn鈥檛 put too much stock in this month鈥檚 official estimate of the impact of the deal on the U.S. economy.鈥淚t鈥檚 just a report,鈥 Rick Dearborn, executive […]
Trump abandons threat of auto tariffs on Canada, saying it was just a 鈥榥egotiating point鈥
DANIEL DALE, Toronto Star Oct. 2, 2018 WASHINGTON鈥擴.S. President Donald Trump says he is now free to acknowledge that he had only threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian-made cars 鈥渁s a negotiating point鈥 in NAFTA talks. 鈥淚鈥檓 not using tariffs. I used tariffs to get the deal, because if they weren鈥檛 willing to make a […]