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President Donald Trump’s Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Sunday that the U.S. had “struck” a deal with Chinese negotiators during talks in Geneva, Switzerland this weekend.
“The U.S. has a massive $1.2 trillion trade deficit, so the President declared a national emergency,” Greer said.
“We’re confident that the deal we struck with our Chinese partners will help us work toward resolving that national emergency,” he added.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who also participated in the talks, said more details would be shared on Monday. He said the talks had yielded a “great deal of productivity.”
“We will be giving details tomorrow, but I can tell you that the talks were productive,” Bessent said.
This is a developing story and will be updated with additional information.
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