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White House: Trade dominates G7 meeting as Trump clarifies reciprocity

By Jack Caporal  / May 26, 2017 at 2:48 PM
Trade has been front and center in meetings involving President Trump at the G7 summit in Italy, where the president has detailed his vision of fair, free and reciprocal trade to foreign leaders in what the White House described as educational conversations for all parties involved. Gary Cohn, director of the National Economic Council, told reporters during a May 26 briefing that Trump informed other G7 leaders at a session on trade and the environment that his view of reciprocal...

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