President Donald Trump said on Nov. 17 that a country attempted to renegotiate a trade agreement with the United States.
“A country wanted to try and renegotiate the terms of their trade deal, and I wasn’t happy about it,” Trump told reporters at an Oval Office event.
He stopped short of providing further details.
These remarks follow the White House’s recent trade agreements with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The administration also struck a deal with Switzerland, effectively lowering U.S. tariff rates to 15 percent from 39 percent and securing more than $200 billion in Swiss investment over the next three years….