Trump says hopes to work out trade deal with Canada

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the National Federation of Independent Businesses 75th Anniversary Celebration in Washington, on June 19, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (June 19) he hoped the United States could work out a trade agreement with Canada, saying the two countries had a good relationship but that Americans were being taken advantage of.

"We have to change our ways. We can no longer be the stupid country," Mr Trump told a group of small business executives. "We want to be the smart country."

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