Former top Republican sees ‘Fortress North America’ concept as a winner in USMCA trade talks
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Former top Republican sees ‘Fortress North America’ concept as a winner in USMCA trade talks
ANDREW WILLIS
PUBLISHED JUNE 30, 2026
UPDATED JULY 1, 2026
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