Our trilateral security partnership with UK and Australia, the Aukus partnership should deliver a powerful deterrence. But Trump for months has danced around his commitment to strengthening this critical alliance. The same is true of our trade frameworks. USMCA has made our economies in North America, Canada, Mexico, United States more independent in ways that serve our security interests. Building supply chains with friendly allies and countries rather than our adversaries. USMCA is up for review this year and our relationships with our next door neighbors are growing more strained by the day. (09:42–09:53)
CLAIM
Asserts that the USMCA has increased economic independence in North America, benefiting security interests.
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