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October 29, 2020
U.S. Upends WTO Director Race
Politico Pro
In an interview with Politico Pro, Trade Partner Nasim Fussell commented on the potential for renewal of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) in the Trump Administration's final days. Ms. Fussell said she "expected another lapse [of TPA] next year but it was difficult to say for how long."
"Even if Trump is reelected he may not push for renewal of the authority and focus instead on 'mini deals' that don’t require congressional approval."
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