U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States and Canada are close to reaching a trade deal, adding that the two sides have “the concept of a very good deal.”
“We’ve been losing money for many years with Canada, 70, 75 years. So we are now very close to having a deal,” Trump told reporters in Iowa on Nov. 1.
“I spoke with the [Canadian] prime minister the other day, I spoke to him again yesterday, and we have the concept of a deal that’s going to be great for our farmers, great for our country, and it’ll be fine for Canada too.”…