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Former US ambassador sees hope for TPP, holds fears about Trump

Derek Shearer says the Obama White House has blundered with "bad messaging" about the TPP.  With special feature audio and video.

Fri, 12 Aug 2016

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The bad news (for TPP advocates): Former US ambassador Derek Shearer says “The White House has been very bad about the messaging.”

He tells NBR that President Obama should have pitched the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement as a “fair trade deal” and emphasised

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