Trump to talk trade with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

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(Feb. 13) APCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Photo: ALICE CHICHE, AFP/Getty Images)WASHINGTON ? Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits the White House on Monday for talks with President Trump that will likely focus on one of the latter`s biggest campaign targets: NAFTA. CLOSE Skip in Skip x Embed x Share Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau departed for Washington D.C. on Monday where he will meet with President Donald Trump. "Strong Canada-US ties help the middle class in both our countries," the prime minister tweeted last week. "President Trump is committed to renegotiating NAFTA," said a White House statement announcing withdrawal from a proposed major trade deal, the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Read more:The president and prime minister plan to announce creation of a permanent "United States-Canada Council for the Advancement of Women Business Leaders-Female Entrepreneurs.