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Outside views: The Wall Street Journal offers the president advice on NAFTA

July 21, 2017 at 11:13 AM
The politically conservative and staunchly pro-business editorial page of the Wall Street Journal has some advice for President Trump this week: Renegotiate NAFTA in a way that allows the administration to “claim victory without doing too much protectionist damage.” NAFTA, the editors say in a Friday op-ed , has helped U.S. businesses “stay competitive” and kept jobs in the U.S., benefiting American farmers in particular. Which doesn't mean it's perfect; the paper wants Trump to work on opening...


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