Trump Meets with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago Resort
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday for two days of meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Iran Retaliates, Plans to Block Americans from Iran in Response to Trump’s Visa Ban
Iran has announced that it will prevent United States citizens from entering the country in retaliation against President Donald Trump’s visa ban against Tehran and six other majority-Muslim countries.
China Invokes Roosevelt’s ‘Big Stick’ Threat Over Potential Trade War
The Chinese state media has invoked former President Teddy Roosevelt’s “Big Stick” rhetoric in addressing President-Elect Donald Trump’s discussions of possible tariffs.
Reuters: Trade Could Doom Clinton
Luciana Lopez and Amanda Becker write the following for Reuters: “When it comes to trade policy, Hillary Clinton is taking heat from all sides.”
Huffington Post: Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Obama’s Vietnam?
Dean Baker writes at the Huffington Post writes about the increasing unpopularity of President Obama’s Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which has united the grassroots of both parties in opposition to it.
Business Insider: TPP Could Destroy Clinton’s Chances for White House
Rachel Rothschild writes in Business Insider that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could become a big problem for Hillary Clinton’s campaign.
Sanders To Endorse Hillary Clinton Despite Platform Rejection On Obamatrade
Bernie Sanders had previously said that he would wait to endorse Hillary until critical planks of his platform were adopted by the Democrat Party.
TRENDING: TTIP Is Rocketing Up The Global Agenda, Bigger Than TPP
The Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) – the so-called “free trade” deal between the European Union (EU) and the United States is rocketing up the global agenda with a latest Google Trends result showing that TTIP overtook the Trans-Pacific
Wisconsin Voters Reject Paul Ryan on Trade
In a stunning rebuke of the trade policies of Wisconsin’s most famous lawmaker and Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, a mere one in three Wisconsin Republicans sided with Ryan’s trade vision in a question that put the most positive possible spin on Ryan’s view.
