WITA's Friday Exchange
WITA's Friday Exchange
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Former trade negotiators and insiders unpack the week’s biggest trade developments.
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Explores current tariff updates, international trade negotiations, and policy implications with episodes discussing U.S. trade dynamics with the EU, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico, while analyzing past negotiations and future trade strategies
Former Trade Negotiators Discuss This Week’s Tariff and Trade Developments
On this week’s episode of WITA’s Friday Exchange, trade law and legal experts dove into the cutting issues raised at this week’s IEEPA hearing. Are tariffs the appropriate tool to deal with an economic emergency? If not tariffs, what powers does IEEPA give the president? And what do butter knives and steak knives have to do with this case? Tune into this week’s episode to find out.
Introduction: Kenneth Levinson, CEO, WITA – The International Trade Membership Association
Kathleen Claussen, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center; former Associate General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Marty Lederman, Professor from Practice, Georgetown Law; former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice
Moderator: Michael Smart, Managing Director, Rock Creek Global Advisors; former Director for International Trade and Investment, National Security Council; former Trade Counsel, Democratic Staff, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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