"The agreement also offers a measure of vindication for Trump’s uncompromising “America First” stance at a gathering associated with the elite globalism that he denigrates.
The hard part awaits Trump back in Washington.
In the Senate, Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.), who backs expanded trade, says he will oppose the deal unless changes are made to investor protection provisions. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a likely Democratic presidential candidate, said Thursday that she would oppose the trade pact as inadequate for American workers, foreshadowing a possible 2020 campaign plank.
Major U.S. industries and agricultural interests are also unhappy that the president has not yet removed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Mexico and Canada, as administration officials promised during the final stages of the three-way negotiations."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/trump-scores-big-political-win-with-signing-ceremony-at-g-20-for-new-north-american-trade-pact/2018/11/29/3fe07f48-f416-11e8-80d0-f7e1948d55f4_story.html?utm_term=.d50bdace0514
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