Don't have to be an economist to see the pattern:
US exit from TPP: What it means and what could happen next , United ...
www.straitstimes.com/.../united-states/5-things-to-know-about-trans-pacific-partnershi...
Jan 24, 2017 - "We've been talking about this for a long time...great thing for the American workers what we just did," said Mr Trump, who had denounced the TPP as a "job killer" .... The US is unlikely to walk away from a trade pact that accounts for more than 40 per cent of the world's GDP and leave the door open for the ...
Donald Trump pulls US out of Paris climate accord to 'put American ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/06/.../trump-pull-paris-accord-seek-better-dea...
Jun 2, 2017 - Bill Clinton criticises decision. Walking away from Paris treaty is a mistake. Climate change is real. We owe our children more. Protecting our future also creates more jobs. — Bill Clinton
Trump could use NAFTA withdrawal letter as negotiating leverage
https://www.reuters.com/.../us...nafta.../trump-could-use-nafta-withdrawal-letter-as-ne...
Jan 10, 2018 - A NAFTA termination letter from U.S. President Donald Trump could become the ultimate sleight of hand from Washington as it seeks to gain negotiating leverage over Canada and Mexico in talks to update the 24-year-old trade pact.
