I am an emeritus law professor from the university of arizona. Very pleased to welcome all of you. Our five first of webinars of the implication of the trade agreement of the usmca , which as everyone knows was forced about two months ago on july 1. In october, the usmca provisions on auto parts account for 25 plus Percentage Points of manufacturing trade in north america then then, in november, we will talk about other provisions and in december, we will switch gears and focus on some of the stakeholder issues. At the companies that are directly involved in importing and exporting across the north american borders who are dealing with the new enforcement provisions. Origin and kind of other challenges, the nittygritty that determines whether trade is going to work or not. All of these webinars are free. You do need to register to get on big marker. We thought it would be a port appropriate to start the series with a question of context. You have the usmca. It was negotiated back in th
Wife busy. Good afternoon from russia just to midday here live from International World news Center Moscow one name is kevin 0 in there with the latest for this hour for the next 30 minutes or so maybe hope you stick around to see 1st a secret source for the notorious private Intelligence Report which failed to link donald trump to russian collusion back in 2016 has been revealed and it turns out its u. S. Residents rather than the supposed russia based source so as he goes down off explains next today a lot of the dossier is seem to rely on chats between drinking buddies. It was a dossier that some prophesies would spell doom for donald trump as president and as a human being with any shred of decency the document burned by still spread like wildfire across the media spilling way beyond the u. S. Borders the dossier the dossier that controversial document it alleges overt knowing collusion while unconfirmed accusations was 1. To cool the foil salacious would be an understatement the c
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Its a historical time for the u. K. Regarding the china policy we have concerns about the treatment of the. Minority obviously about the human rights abuses you point you have recently britain has been making remarks concerning hong kong. We have. About whats happening in hong kong and the government has decided to suspend the treaty remarried schools from the u. K. To hong kong potentially lethal weapons their components were ammunition would be urged not to go down this path. The United Kingdom is watching and the whole world is watching. Also on the day in lebanon on the price of bread and other essentials source of the countrys currency drops off a cliff what can save it from complete economic collapse. Jordi of the youth here cant even find jobs theyre torn they want to leave but we tell them dont leave stay here. And of britain suspending its extradition treaty with hong kong amid growing International Condemnation of chinas new National Security law in the territory a controvers