Trump tweeted late Thursday that he “would only join TPP if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to Pres. Obama.” REUTERS/Leah Millis Trump tweeted late Thursday that he “would only join TPP if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to Pres. Trump spent the 2016 presidential campaign ripping into the multi-national pact, saying he could get a better deal for U.S. businesses by negotiating one-on-one with countries in the Pacific Rim. Trump tweeted late Thursday that he “would only join TPP if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to Pres. Kudlow said last week the U.S. may soon release a list of products that would be subject to the new tariffs Trump has threatened to slap on $100 billion in Chinese goods.

Source: Indian Express April 13, 2018 06:01 UTC