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SamuelAdams

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2. Mr. art of the deal should have avoided those shortcomings when he negotiated the deal.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 04:46 PM

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The premise of his tariffs is to get countries to negotiate trade deals. Why would he be trusted to negotiate better deals now, many with our adversaries, than he did with Canada and Mexico in his first term? If he can't manage to negotiate a satisfactory trade deal with our allies, what chance does he have of negotiating a peace/nuclear deal with Iran?

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Trump declines to renew major trade deal with Canada, Mexico [View all] BumRushDaShow Wednesday OP

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Mr. art of the deal should have avoided those shortcomings when he negotiated the deal. SamuelAdams Wednesday #2

English. Do they speak it? Miguelito Loveless Wednesday #3

Trump speaks Trump. ananda Wednesday #4

"It expires today, so that is the agreement's 'termination'". BumRushDaShow Wednesday #6

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