In fact, Obama could be in for another crushing defeat if the Trans Pacific Partnership does not get passed before his term expires. On the other hand, we are dealing with a lame-duck President and Congress, so political manipulation and treachery are to be expected. Europe has already told the U.S. to forget its TTIP Atlantic counterpart.
Obama Still Thinks He Can Get Congressional Approval For TPP Trade Pact
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