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Trump signals he may pull out of trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, which could impact Texas businesses
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Andrew Schneider , as published by Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Negotiations regarding the extension of the agreement are ongoing, and it is likely that they will continue past the July 1 deadline.
President Donald Trump has indicated that he may withdraw from a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada. This agreement, known as the USMCA, was negotiated during his first term as a replacement for NAFTA. At the time, Trump praised the USMCA.
The potential withdrawal could have an impact on businesses in Texas. Negotiations regarding the extension of the agreement are ongoing, and it is likely that they will continue past the July 1 deadline. Further details about the potential withdrawal and its implications are available from Houston Public Media.
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Category: business Published: June 23, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) Reading time: 1 min
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