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Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Reached
ResumeThe U.S. and 11 other countries agreed on a historic trade agreement that would bring together 40 percent of the world's economy.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership comes after eight years of negotiations, and could be a defining moment for the Obama administration. Congress has 90 days to review the deal before voting on it.
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Ali Veshi, host of “Ali Velshi on Target” on Al Jazeera America, on what this monumental agreement could mean for the U.S. and the global trading market.
Guest
- Ali Velshi, host of “Ali Velshi on Target” on Al Jazeera America. He tweets @AliVelshi.
This segment aired on October 5, 2015.