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‘Not what they’re saying’: Carney rejects suggestion U.S. may exit trade pact

Prime Minister Mark Carney is resisting the idea that the U.S. might leave the North American free-trade pact, stating, "That's not what they're saying."
U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer mentioned that exiting or renegotiating the pact is a possibility, stating that "all of those things are on the table."
Dominic LeBlanc, the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. relations, said that conversations suggest the U.S. does not intend to withdraw from the agreement at this time.
Canada's former chief trade negotiator Steve Verheul warned that the U.S. may increase pressure on Canada and Mexico during the upcoming CUSMA review.

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