US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States might not renew its free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico and criticised trade deficits with those countries, although he said he was talking with their leaders about the matter.The three countries need to approve a renewal of their existing agreement by July 1 or signal their intention to exit the pact, a process that would take 10 years and would buy time for alterations.“I’m not looking to renew it,” Trump said at the White House.
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Trump says US might not renew trade deal with Mexico and Canada
US President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that the United States might not renew its free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. He criticized trade deficits with these countries, though he indicated he is discussing the matter with their leaders.
ReutersSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-10 · 22:36 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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US President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that the United States might not renew its free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. He criticized trade deficits with these countries, though he indicated he is discussing the matter with their leaders. The existing agreement requires approval for renewal by July 1 from all three nations, or a signal of intent to exit, which would initiate a ten-year process for alterations. Trump explicitly said, "I'm not looking to renew it." This statement was made at the White House.
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The three countries need to approve a renewal of their existing agreement by July 1 or signal their intention to exit the pact.
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The US President criticized trade deficits with Canada and Mexico.
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The United States might not renew its free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.
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