Jamieson Greer
Coverage of Jamieson Greer in the Nexus archive.
- Brazil’s top presidential candidates Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro clash over US tariff proposal
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, a top presidential candidate, clashed over U.S. tariffs proposed by the Trump administration, which could apply 25% taxes on Brazilian products. Both candidates argued how public perception of their handling of the tariffs would influence the October election, with Lula defending Brazil’s sovereignty and Bolsonaro suggesting the tariffs would strengthen Lula’s position.
- US won’t renew North American trade pact as Greer targets Canada’s China ties
The United States confirmed it will not renew the USMCA, with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer citing Canada's pursuit of Chinese investment as the reason. The USMCA will not be renewed in its current form.
- US tells Mexico it will not renew the USMCA trade agreement
The U.S. has declined to renew the USMCA trade agreement in its current form, stating it will continue negotiations to address trade deficits and modify the pact. The agreement remains in force until 2036, with annual reviews required. Mexico and Canada had sought to extend the agreement until 2042.
- US refuses to extend North America trade deal
The US has refused to extend the North America trade deal. Talks between US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard are ongoing to review the US-Mexico-Canada trade pact.
- Trump won’t renew USMCA deal with Canada and Mexico, trade rep says
President Trump has decided not to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The announcement was made on Wednesday.
- The U.S. is skipping USMCA renewal, pushing North American trade into rolling annual talks
The U.S. is skipping the renewal of the USMCA trade agreement, opting for annual negotiations instead. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated the U.S. is not ready to automatically renew the pact, initiating a 10-year review period before its expiration.
- Sheinbaum confirms first formal USMCA review meeting: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a virtual trilateral USMCA review meeting on Wednesday involving Mexico, the U.S., and Canada, while wishing Mexico's national football team (El Tri) good luck ahead of their match against Ecuador. She also confirmed Mexico is sending power generators to Venezuela to aid recovery from recent earthquakes.
- Swiss President Will Meet US’s Jamieson Greer Amid Tariff Spat
Swiss President Guy Parmelin will meet with US's Jamieson Greer amid a tariff dispute.
- India, U.S. note ‘substantial progress’ on trade deal talks as U.S. Trade Representative Greer ends two-day visit to Delhi
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal noted substantial progress in trade deal negotiations during Greer's two-day visit to Delhi. However, the two sides have not yet announced a deadline for finalizing the agreements.
- Are India-US trade talks nearing ‘last-mile bargaining’ amid strained ties?
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer's two-day visit to India aims to finalize a trade agreement after months of tariff disputes, though India's protected farm sector remains a key obstacle. The talks may focus on settling tariff rates and improving strained political ties related to trade, Indian workers, and the Strait of Hormuz.
- India-EU trade pact to be signed by December; implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Piyush Goyal
India and the EU are set to sign a trade pact by December, with implementation expected from February to March next year. Piyush Goyal mentioned that U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will visit India this week for trade discussions.
- U.S. opens tariff probe targeting Germany’s drug pricing policies
The U.S. has initiated a tariff probe targeting Germany’s drug pricing policies. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer criticized Germany’s proposal to reduce medicine spending as a 'serious step backwards.'
- Modi reports US-India trade progress after Trump meeting
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed significant progress in trade negotiations during a G7 summit meeting. Trump stated the two nations are 'very close' to a deal, with officials aiming for a 'commercially meaningful agreement' to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030.
- Canada’s Carney isn’t having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it’s not a snub
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will not have a formal bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit, but claims it is not a snub, as discussions on the future of the North American free-trade agreement continue. The agreement, set to expire on July 1, faces uncertainty amid Trump's threat to not renew it, with Canada relying on U.S. exports for 75% of its trade. Informal talks between Carney and Trump covered topics including trade, Chinese electric vehicles, and a lighthearted exchange about French President Emmanuel Macron.
- Canada's Carney isn't having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it's not a snub
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney did not have a formal bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit but held multiple informal discussions on trade and other issues. The future of the North American free-trade agreement remains uncertain as Trump has threatened not to renew it. Canada's trade representatives reported progress in negotiations, though Trump may seek annual reviews of the pact.
- Canada's Carney isn't having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it's not a snub
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney left the G7 summit without a formal bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, though he emphasized they had multiple discussions on trade and other issues. The future of the North American free-trade agreement remains uncertain as Trump has suggested he may not renew the pact, which expires on July 1. Canada relies heavily on U.S. trade, exporting 75% of its goods to the U.S.
- Trumpworld connections are fueling Coupang’s clash with South Korea
Coupang, a major South Korean online retailer, faces a trade dispute with South Korea over a data breach and alleged discriminatory regulations. U.S. officials and Republican lawmakers are supporting Coupang, citing unfair treatment of American companies, which has stalled a $350 billion trade agreement. Coupang's lobbying efforts in Washington, including ties to Trump-era figures, have intensified the political and trade tensions.
- Greer heads to Silicon Valley to promote onshoring
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer visits Silicon Valley manufacturing facilities to promote the Trump administration’s onshoring efforts. He will tour Tesla, NextFlex, Skydio, and Applied Materials, while Skydio announced a $3.5 billion investment to expand US drone production, creating 3,000 jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 7,000 manufacturing jobs added in May, though total employment remains below the previous year’s level.
- Greer Says ‘Deal’s a Deal’ for Economies With Capped US Tariffs
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirmed a deal regarding capped US tariffs, stating it will benefit economies. The agreement finalizes tariff limits to support economic stability.
- Major ASEAN Economies In Line For New US Tariffs Over Forced Labor
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has recommended 10-12.5 percent tariffs on 60 major trading partners, including major ASEAN economies, citing concerns over forced labor.
- Trump makes new play for tariffs
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs of up to 12.5% on 60 countries and the European Union, citing failure to enforce forced labor bans. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized commitment to the US-EU trade deal, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed inflation concerns and the status of a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump.
- 'Both sides are committed' to US-EU trade deal, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated in an interview with FRANCE 24 that both the US and EU remain committed to complying with their trade deal, despite new US tariffs on goods produced using forced labor. He emphasized there is still significant room for continued compliance.
- Trump could slap Australia with 12.5% tariff for allegedly importing goods made by slave labour
Trump may impose a 12.5% tariff on Australia for allegedly importing goods made by forced labor. Australia claims it has 'robust, comprehensive and world-leading legislation addressing forced labour and modern slavery.' The US trade representative listed Australia among 54 economies that failed to enforce prohibitions on forced labor imports.
- US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs of 10% or more on products from major trading partners, including Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, the UK, and others, following an investigation into forced labor practices. China, Japan, India, and other countries would face 12.5% tariffs, with the U.S. Trade Representative citing failures to enforce forced labor import bans. The Chinese government denied the allegations, calling for dialogue to resolve economic issues.
- US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs of 10% or more on products from major trading partners including Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, and the UK, and 12.5% on China, Japan, India, and others, citing failure to enforce forced labor import bans. The USTR claims the move addresses an unlevel playing field for American workers and circumvents Supreme Court limits on prior tariffs.
- US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs of 10% or more on products from major trading partners including Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, the UK, China, Japan, India, Brazil, and others, citing failure to enforce a forced labor import ban. The tariffs, under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, aim to address forced labor practices and avoid previous Supreme Court restrictions on tariff authority.
- Canada calls on US, Mexico to renew free-trade deal for another 16 years
Canada is urging the United States and Mexico to renew their joint free-trade agreement for another 16 years amid economic and political pressure from the Trump administration. Canada’s minister for U.S. trade Dominic LeBlanc called for renewal in a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Mexico’s Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.
- Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing "unreasonable'' trade practices
The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on Brazil over 'unreasonable' trade practices, citing lax anti-corruption enforcement and unfair tariffs. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative conducted the investigation, and the plan excludes over half of U.S. imports from Brazil, including aircraft and minerals. The administration invoked Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 for the investigation.
- US proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices
The Trump administration proposed a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports, citing unfair trade practices including digital trade and illegal deforestation. The measures, under Section 301, target areas like electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, intellectual property protection, and ethanol market access.
- Trump administration proposes 25% tariff on Brazilian goods over unfair trade practices
The Trump administration proposes a 25% tariff on Brazilian goods over unfair trade practices. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated the investigation under Section 301 was launched by President Donald Trump.
- US vows to keep some Canada, Mexico tariffs as trade pact deadline looms
The US plans to maintain tariffs on some Canadian and Mexican imports, complicating efforts to extend the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) past its July 1 deadline. The Trump administration cited unresolved trade disputes with Canada and a large trade deficit, while Mexico reported a record monthly trade surplus. Mexico has surpassed China as the US's largest trading partner.
- US to seek public comment on which Chinese goods get tariff cuts
The US Trade Representative announced plans to seek public comment on Chinese goods eligible for tariff cuts, as part of a joint 'Board of Trade' agreement with China targeting $30 billion in non-strategic goods. A public notice will be issued soon to facilitate the process.
- No ‘immediate’ tariffs on semiconductors
The US will not impose immediate tariffs on semiconductors, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. Greer emphasized the importance of timing and appropriate tariff levels during a visit to Micron's Virginia facility, noting that recent Trump administration actions in China do not alter the approach. Upcoming US-Mexico-Canada trade talks will focus on rules of origin and economic security.
- Democrats make demands of U.S. Trade Representative ahead of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement review
A group of Senate Democrats sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative outlining their demands ahead of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement review. The letter was obtained by CNBC and highlights key aspects the Democrats want to see in the trade agreement. The review is a crucial step in the agreement process.
- Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Ambassador Alexander Yui discuss topics on Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan. The discussion involves trade and international relations. Key representatives from the US and Taiwan are present.
- 5/17: Face The Nation
President Trump returns from a trip to China and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, along with Ambassador Alexander Yui, join Face the Nation. The show also features Anthony Salvanto discussing CBS News polling on the economy. Key topics include trade and economic issues.
- 5/17: Face The Nation
President Trump returns from a trip to China and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, along with Ambassador Alexander Yui, join Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan. The show also features Anthony Salvanto discussing CBS News polling on the economy.
- Jamieson Greer says China-U.S. Board of Trade will be "focused on trade in non-sensitive goods"
The U.S.-China Board of Trade will focus on non-sensitive goods such as agricultural and energy goods. Jamieson Greer announced this during an interview. The goal is to promote trade between the two countries in these areas.
- Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
President Trump returns from a trip to China and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Ambassador Alexander Yui join Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan. The show also features Anthony Salvanto discussing CBS News polling on the economy. The topics covered include trade and economic issues.
- China committed to not 'provide material support to Iran,' US trade rep says
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that China is committed to not providing material support to Iran. This statement was made after President Donald Trump's trip to China. The commitment is a key point of discussion between the US and China.