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Trump calls USMCA ‘too complicated’ for Pelosi, says it could be sent to Congress soon

May 23, 2019 at 6:35 PM
President Trump on Thursday questioned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s ability to understand his signature trade deal, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, and said he was “at a point” where he would “have to send it” to Congress. “She is a mess. Look, let's face it. She doesn't understand it,” Trump said during remarks on his administration’s $16 billion trade aid mitigation package for farmers, several of whom flanked him at the podium. Trump said the deal was “too complicated” for Pelosi, even...


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