President Donald Trump told lawmakers he is considering rejoining the Asia-Pacific trade pact he withdrew from shortly after taking office as he expressed confidence the United States is headed toward resolving trade conflicts without economic disruption.
A week after escalating trade tensions with his threat to impose tariffs on an additional $100 billion in Chinese products, Trump said Thursday the two countries ultimately may end up levying no new tariffs on each other.
“Now we're really negotiating, and I think they're going to treat us really fairly,” Trump said during a White House meeting with Republican governors and lawmakers from farm states, “I think they want to.”
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