Republican lawmakers in the United States say President Trump has ordered his Chief Economic Adviser to begin immediate negotiations aimed at joining the Trans Pacific Partnership, the TPP.
It's a massive U-turn by the White House, as our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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The news was announced by Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse (PRON: SASS).
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One of the Republican lawmakers who attended the White House meeting with the President is Congressman Don Bacon of Nebraska.
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On the Presidential election campaign trail in 2016, President Trump made no secret of his animus towards to the TPP.
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