{"id":2622273,"date":"2026-07-01T14:52:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-wont-renew-trade-agreement-with-canada-and-mexico\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T14:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:56:05","slug":"trump-wont-renew-trade-agreement-with-canada-and-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-wont-renew-trade-agreement-with-canada-and-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump won&#8217;t renew trade agreement with Canada and Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-wont-renew-trade-agreement-with-canada-and-mexico%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2622273&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump decided not to renew the trilateral United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which he previously negotiated to replace NAFTA. Instead of formally ending the deal, the decision initiates a \u201csunset clause\u201d review period, allowing the three countries to revisit and possibly renew the agreement later. the Trump management indicated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-announces-re-election-campaign-for-the-children\/\" title=\"Pelosi Announces Re-Election Campaign ...For The Children\u2019\">ongoing engagement<\/a> with Mexico and Canada to address issues such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-un-speech-marks-return-to-globalism-rejection-of-trumps-america-first-messaging\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s UN Speech Marks Return To Globalism, Rejection Of ...s ...America First\u2019 Messaging\">trade deficits<\/a>, which were primary reasons for not renewing the deal. <\/p>\n<p>Trade talks with Mexico and Canada continue, with concerns over sectoral tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other goods-tho it remains unclear if tariffs will be adjusted. Officials emphasized that the U.S. prioritizes maintaining supply chains and reducing trade deficits, with future adjustments contingent on meeting these goals. Despite some tensions, U.S. officials remained optimistic about resolving outstanding issues and progressing towards new protocols within Trump\u2019s term.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4632140\/trump-defends-his-more-than-1-billion-in-crypto-gains\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> declined on Wednesday to renew the trilateral North American trade deal he negotiated to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement during his first term in office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump previously said that he was leaning against renewing the deal in order to continue separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-to-make-china-pay\/\" title=\"How to Make China Pay\">trade talks<\/a> with both <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/canada\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"366\">Canada<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mexico\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"322\">Mexico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4632608\/jb-pritzker-trump-health-dementia-something-wrong\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Pritzker says Trump may have dementia: \u2018Something genuinely wrong with him\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4632466\/photo-trump-new-air-force-one-qatar\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>PHOTOS: Trump debuts new Air Force One plane from Qatar<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4632201\/trump-directed-pulte-declassify-whatever-you-want\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump says he directed Pulte to \u2018declassify whatever you want\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The decision, however, does not formally close the book on the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement, according to senior <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4630433\/trump-rnc-prepared-flood-midterms-cash-supreme-court-win\/\">Trump<\/a> administration officials. Instead, the process starts a \u201csunset clause\u201d review period, where the three countries can continue to revisit the agreement and potentially sign a renewal in the future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe United States will continue to engage with Mexico and Canada to address the Agreement\u2019s shortcomings and our trade deficits with these countries,\u201d United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in a statement Wednesday afternoon. \u201cHowever, the Agreement remains in force pending resolution of these issues or until the Agreement\u2019s termination. As previously announced, the United States will meet with Mexico the week of July 20 for a third round of bilateral negotiations related to the USMCA joint review.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump officials have been engaged in bilateral trade talks with both countries since the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-lambastes-second-trump-administration-says-its-a-departure-from-his-work-during-the-first-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Pence lambastes second Trump administration, says it\u2019s a departure from his work during the first - Washington Examiner\">president reentered office<\/a> last year. A senior U.S. official confirmed that America\u2019s trade deficits with the other agreement partners were the main reasons for Wednesday\u2019s decision not to renew the deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4632140\/trump-defends-his-more-than-1-billion-in-crypto-gains\/\"><strong>TRUMP DENIES CONFLICT OF INTEREST OVER MORE THAN $1 BILLION IN CRYPTO GAINS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both Canada and Mexico have indicated that Trump\u2019s sectoral tariffs, on steel, aluminum, and other goods, represented major barriers to advancing ongoing trade talks, but a senior U.S. official declined to say if the president was considering any sectoral tariff relief for either Canada or Mexico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDo they want adjustments? Yes, they do,\u201d that person stated. \u201cAre we in a position to give that? I don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe have been focused on maintaining American supply chains and incentivizing American production. That is job number one,\u201d that person continued. \u201cSo, if there were any adjustments to either of these, it would have to be something that met the president\u2019s goals and objectives, which is to reduce the trade deficit and mutual mechanisms, so it\u2019s a little hard to see how the president\u2019s goals would coincide with an adjustment. We know that they\u2019re interested in this, and obviously it\u2019s going to be up to President Trump to decide whether or not any kind of adjustments are warranted.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/4632343\/senate-intelligence-jay-clayton-hearing-july-pulte\/\"><strong>JAY CLAYTON CONFIRMATION HEARING RESCHEDULED FOR MID-JULY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite lingering tensions among the three countries, U.S. officials expressed optimism that \u201cour partners have shown an interest in resolving issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey\u2019ve made some movements on intellectual property, so we\u2019ve seen that in some ways the ball is in their court a little bit,\u201d one official explained. \u201cI could see a world where we have a protocol with Mexico or a protocol with Canada within President Trump\u2019s term, right? I think that\u2019s definitely possible, if those protocols or if those agreements are really geared to and have the outcome of reducing our deficits in those countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump declines to renew USMCA trade deal, citing ongoing talks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2645,"featured_media":2622274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP25303222181291.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[3957,32402,5370,54835,3634],"class_list":["post-2622273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-canada","tag-international-relations","tag-mexico","tag-trade-agreement","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP25303222181291.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2622273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2622277,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622273\/revisions\/2622277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2622274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2622273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2622273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2622273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}