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Trump talks NAFTA with GOP senators as lawmakers grow warier about withdrawal

December 5, 2017 at 11:24 PM
While President Trump on Tuesday met with GOP senators to hear their concerns about NAFTA, a meeting that “pleased” one senator who is particularly concerned about agriculture, lawmakers are growing increasingly concerned Trump may soon issue a withdrawal notice as a negotiating tactic -- especially now that he appears close to a legislative “win” on tax reform. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), one of the six Republicans who met with Trump and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer at the White House,...


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