The ultimate side-by-side convention comparison of Clinton and Trump on the issues Who is Hillary Clinton’s running mate Tim Kaine? Trump hammered Clinton for backing the North American Free Trade Agreement, which links Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, and a trade pact with South Korea. “I want to jump-start America, and it won’t even be that hard,” the Republican presidential nominee said in a speech to the Detroit Economic Club. Reeling from a cascade of blunders that drove his poll ratings down, Donald Trump sought to regain his standing Monday by laying out an economic agenda of tax cuts, vast spending on public construction and a tougher posture on trade. Trump assailed the administration for “anti-energy regulations,” such as those curbing the emissions of coal-fired power plants.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 08, 2016 22:52 UTC