Claim: In announcing a tentative agreement with Mexico, President Donald Trump called Mexico "a very large trading partner" and said negotiations would now begin with Canada, which he called a "smaller segment." But U.S. trade with Canada was about $57 billion larger than trade with Mexico in 2017.
Fact-check: U.S. Trade with Canada Not 'Smaller' Than With Mexico - FactCheck.org
Verdict: in announcing a tentative agreement with mexico, president donald trump called mexico "a very large trading partner" and said negotiations would now begin with canada, which he called a "smaller segment." but u.s. trade with canada was about $57 billion larger than trade with mexico in 2017.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2018-08-28T21:04:52