Tag: Mexico

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is expected to host White House adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner in Mexico on Wednesday. (AP Images)

Jared Kushner to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto

Naomi Lim · March 7, 2018 4:27 am

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady is working with the president on a tariff plan that would impact the offending nations, such as China, and spare the countries who are trading fairly. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

GOP leaders negotiating with Trump on narrowing tariff plan

Susan Ferrechio · March 6, 2018 3:50 pm

President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke by phone on Monday "to address trade and the ongoing NAFTA negotiations in Mexico City," the White House said in a summary of the call. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Trump, Justin Trudeau talk amid tariff threats

Sarah Bedford · March 6, 2018 2:27 pm

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently estimated that trade with Canada and Mexico supports nearly 14 million American jobs. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Trump’s plans for ‘energy dominance’ depend on NAFTA’s survival

Kyle Isakower · March 6, 2018 5:01 am

Millennials, women, and perhaps a new third party could change government for the better. (iStock)

Three reasons for hope for the political future

Washington Examiner Staff · March 6, 2018 5:01 am

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the U.S., Mexico, and Canada have agreed on just six of 30 chapters in renegotiating NAFTA. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Not much progress on NAFTA, Robert Lighthizer says

Sean Higgins · March 5, 2018 11:32 pm

The Trump administration faces an uphill battle to protect innovation when it comes to the North American Free Trade Agreement. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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A fair NAFTA doesn’t need tariffs, despite Trump’s tweets

Philip Thompson · March 5, 2018 11:04 pm

Ildefonso Guajardo, Mexican economic minister and lead negotiator for Mexico in the ongoing NAFTA talks, tweeted: "Mexico shouldn't be included in steel & aluminum tariffs. It's the wrong way to incentivize the creation of a new & modern #NAFTA." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Mexico says linking tariffs and NAFTA ‘wrong way’ to go

Sean Higgins · March 5, 2018 6:32 pm

"Our factories have left our country. Our jobs have left our country. For many years, NAFTA has been a disaster," President Trump said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: ‘We’re not backing down’ on tariff threat

Gabby Morrongiello · March 5, 2018 6:02 pm

"We have large trade deficits with Mexico and Canada. NAFTA, which is under renegotiation right now, has been a bad deal for U.S.A. Massive relocation of companies & jobs. Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum will only come off if new & fair NAFTA agreement is signed," the president tweeted. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: Steel tariffs go away if ‘fair’ NAFTA is reached

Katelyn Caralle · March 5, 2018 12:36 pm

At the 2.5 year mark, Jared Kushner, senior White House adviser and presidential son-in-law, said the Trump administration is making progress on President Trump's agenda.

Jared Kushner’s no good, very bad week

Gabby Morrongiello · March 3, 2018 5:01 am

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, one of the Republican politicians closest to President Trump, is urging the president to back down from his plans to impose new trade tariffs. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Scott Walker urges Trump to drop tariffs

Sean Higgins · March 2, 2018 9:17 pm