Former AUSTR Beeman: Trump, Biden have ‘walked out’ on trade

The U.S. has "walked out" on its international trading partners and commitments in recent years, according to former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Michael Beeman, whose new book offers insights into trade policymaking across the Biden and Trump administrations. In “ Walking Out ,” released this week, Beeman discusses how the two administrations have bucked traditional U.S. trade policy in myriad ways. This shift in policy has undermined the international trading system and stoked trade tensions between the U.S., its allies...