Trump Stresses Desire for Quick NAFTA Deal in Phone Chat with Trudeau

Trump Stresses Desire for Quick NAFTA Deal in Phone Chat with Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau pose for photographs at the White House on Oct. 11, 2017 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump urged the quick completion of the NAFTA negotiations in a phone call with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday, amid indications the U.S. wants a deal wrapped up this spring.

Trudeau called his American counterpart during a tour of aluminum facilities in Quebec, on a day the prime minister did American television interviews to promote the integrated Canada-U.S. economy.