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>> so, we're going to be significantly expanding our trade relationship and the usmca gets done, completed. our farmers love it, yubs love it, manufacturers love it, everybody loves it. i think most democrats like it. hopefully that will be put to a vote fairly soon. it's got tremendous support if i believe democrat and republican. it has been signed and finalized essentially by canada and essentially by mexico. we're waiting for that from the united states. and we have really great support. and it's something -- i think it's a very special agreement. and it replaces nafta, which is perhaps th...

They reached with mexico that congress has yet to take up for a vote. the two leaders said they hope other countries will follow suit, being able to reach an agreement on trade. there's much more for the two to discuss as it pertains to defense. trudeau also views climate as a top priority. that's something the president will likely not be receptive to talk about because he views this summit to really be about the economy. that's what he wants this focus to be. earlier in the day he was asked about, again, whether he thinks russia should rejoin the group. as you know, russia was kicked out aft...

In a rare move, the president authorized the use of the country's armed forces to help stop the ecological disaster. [speaking in native tongue] >> translator: the protection of the forest is our duty. we are aware of it, and we are acting to combat the illegal deforestation as well as other criminal activities that put our amazon at risk. >> reporter: as the fires rage, president trump spoke with the brazilian president on friday and tweeted this: our future trade prospects are very exciting and our relationship is strong the, perhaps stronger than ever before. i told him if the united states...

You don't fight a two-front war at one time. i'm like to see us get the mexican distraction off the table and get to china. >> neil: do you worry it could jeopardize how we go about f future trade relations? we have a deal. something that rob portman was concerned. he's worried. take a look. no, i apologize. one of the things he raised is this notion that you are jeopardizes a deal that you fought hard to get. now he's worried that this could leave some muddy waters. you agree? >> the president is fearless and reckless and ad hoc. that's a dangerous way to go about your business. that's what s...

You'll have glaxosmithkline. b.a. systems. all these companies she will say are important in the strength and depth of a trade relationship between britain and the united states, and it can be deepened and strengthened and a future trade deal between the two countries could improve the foundation here. although this meeting itself is not about actually doing more business per se right now, it's part of the optics of showing president trump, in particular, the strength of the relationship, what there is already, and what can be built on. >> it's just remarkable, nick. both of these countries so...