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NAFTA

Galax factory workers
Made in America: Trade policy in the Trump era
Full Episode
Interstate highway 45 is submerged from the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
Global Politics
Mexican officials ignore Trump’s disparaging tweets and reach out a hand to Texas
Trucks wait in a long line for border customs control to cross into the US at the Otay border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico.
Economics
Trump will give NAFTA talks a shot, but withdrawal is still possible
A Mexican demonstrator holds a corn cob on "Día Nacional del Maíz" (National Corn Day). Mexicans have an expression: "sin maíz, no hay país” (without corn, there is no country). Mexico has been increasingly reliant on US imports since NAFTA took effect.
Economics
Trump’s gamble: Mexico could actually gain more from a NAFTA redo
A Donald Trump supporter outside a rally at the Dayton International Airport in Dayton, Ohio.
Economics
Trump vows to ‘break’ NAFTA, but many workers may owe their jobs to free trade