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U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the war in Iran and stated his ambition to exit or terminate the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA).

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Who
U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney, Chris Swonger, Virginia Houston, Business Roundtable
What
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the war in Iran and stated his ambition to exit or terminate the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA).
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:33:53 GMT · 2h 27m ago
Where
North America ·
Why
President Trump believes the U.S. does better without the CUSMA agreement and is seeking to change the narrative after a politically unpopular Iran deal.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Disrupting the CUSMA framework would create ripple effects across the North American spirits market, impacting American distillers, farmers, and hospitality businesses, and exacerbating stagnant economic growth in Canada.

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  1. Economics2h 27m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump stated his preference to "leave it unsigned" or "have it terminated" regarding the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA).
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  2. Economics2h 27m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to exit or terminate the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA), stating he would rather "leave it unsigned" or "have it terminated" ahead of the July 1 deadline.
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  3. Currently Reading2h 27m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the war in Iran and stated his ambition to exit or terminate the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA).
  4. Economics2h 27m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump stated he would rather "leave it unsigned" or "have it terminated" regarding the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA), following a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the war in Iran.
    Open article

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