U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said President Donald Trump could decide to withdraw from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) next year, despite the pact encouraging member countries to remain until the next decade.

"The president's view is he only wants deals that are a good deal. The reason why we built a review period into USMCA was in case we needed to revise it, review it or exit it," Greer said in an interview with Politico.

Newsweek has contacted the Office of the United States Trade Representative for comment via email on Thursday.

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During Trump's first term, the United States, Mexico and Canada replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement with USMCA. The deal binds the three North American countries in a trade framework set to terminate after

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