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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    How a President Trump could disrupt US trade agreements

    Both presidential candidates have said they are against the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. And Donald Trump has said that he will also renegotiate or withdrawal from NAFTA and possibly from the World Trade Organization.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Sep 20, 2016 • 1 min read

    Both presidential candidates have said they are against the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. And Donald Trump has said that he will also renegotiate or withdrawal from NAFTA and possibly from the World Trade Organization. Critics warn that those actions could trigger a trade war and that it would be surprisingly easy for Trump to make good on those promises if he was elected.

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Peterson Institute for International Economics

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    The full episode

    2 of 4
    Obama's final UN speech, foreign policy legacy
    1. 0:31What will Obama's foreign policy legacy be?
    2. 14:00How a President Trump could disrupt US trade agreementsYou’re reading this
    3. 21:53Which city has the best Chinese food west of the Mississippi?
    4. 29:52'Trimmigrants' claim abuse, trafficking at California's illegal pot farms
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