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Trump Likens Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal to Rape

The presumptive Republican presidential nominee said it was time to “declare our economic independence once again.”
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On Heels of Brexit, Trump Vows to Scrap Trade Deals

Kevin Cirilli and David Knowles
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Donald Trump continued blasting the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Tuesday, likening it in an evening speech to “rape.” 

“It's a rape of our country. It's a harsh word, but that's what it is -- rape of our country,” Trump said at an evening rally in St. Clairsville, Ohio.