Abe set to visit Trump amid talk of new trade framework, TPP; NAFTA technical work continues
While the White House plans for a much-anticipated meeting between President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week -- where the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is sure to be discussed -- negotiators are continuing technical work on a retooled North American Free Trade Agreement in hopes of closing the talks early next month. During a White House meeting with governors and lawmakers last week, Trump instructed National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow and U.S. Trade...