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Trump Calls USMCA 'Irrelevant' During Ford Factory Tour

President Trump described the USMCA trade agreement as 'irrelevant' during a Ford factory tour in Michigan, advocating for domestic manufacturing. This stance conflicts with automakers' reliance on North American supply chains.

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During a visit to the Ford Motor Company factory in Dearborn, Michigan, on January 13, 2026, President Donald Trump donald trump labeled the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as 'irrelevant' and 'not needed.' He urged companies to bring manufacturing back to U.S. soil, dismissing the need for cross-border production with Canada CACAand Mexico MXMX. Trump's remarks have sparked concerns among major automakers, who argue that the USMCA is vital to their operations.
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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