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Trump's first executive action is to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, sources say
Monday, January 23, 2017 8:17
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President Donald Trump on Monday will start to unravel the behemoth trade deal he inherited from his predecessor, as two sources familiar with the matter told CNN he plans to sign an executive order to withdraw from the negotiating process of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
That executive order will send signals to Democrats and leaders in foreign capitals around the world that Trump's rhetoric on trade during the campaign is turning into action. Trump vowed during the campaign to withdraw the US from the Pacific trade deal, commonly known as TPP, which he argued was harmful to American workers and manufacturing …. http://edition.cnn.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2017/01/trumps-first-executive-action-is-to.html
