Robert Lighthizer
Robert Lighthizer is an American attorney and politician who served as the United States Trade Representative from 2017 to 2021. He played a prominent role in renegotiating trade agreements, including the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which was replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA or CUSMA). Lighthizer's tenure was marked by a focus on protecting American interests and addressing trade imbalances.
Born on Oct 04, 1947 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 4 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 71,098 | $1,700,000 | 3,180$ |
| Greece | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,247 | $190,000 | 77$ |
| Australia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,817 | $1,380,000 | 802$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,918 | $450,000 | 188$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 17,986 | $48,000 | 30$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 9 | 152,589,893 | 129,434 | $3,773,100 | 4,279$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Robert Lighthizer is mentioned as Mr. Trump's trade representative in his first term.
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Canada:
Jamieson Greer served as chief of staff to former USTR Robert Lighthizer.
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Ireland:
Robert Lighthizer has been asked to return as US trade representative in Trump's administration.
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Argentina:
Robert Lighthizer is the former U.S. Trade Representative who has been critical of the current trade framework.
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Venezuela:
Robert Lighthizer is referenced as a former advisor to Trump who also disregards the advice of economists.
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Australia:
Robert Lighthizer launched a complaint about Australian exports during the dinner.
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Canada:
United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer participates in a signing ceremony for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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Canada:
Robert Lighthizer was the architect of Mr. Trump's trade policy during his first term and proposed a new trade regime.
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Greece:
Robert Lighthizer is the architect of the tariff policy that threatens to change the DNA of the global economy.
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Canada:
Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. Trade Representative during the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations, demanded to extend the WTO-style exemption to the U.S. advantage.
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