Sunday is the non-binding deadline the U.S. has imposed on Canada before it publishes the text. But Lopez Obrador promised to stick to the preliminary deal to which Mexico has already agreed, appearing to undercut the U.S. rationale for the Sunday deadline. Article Continued BelowCanada would not necessarily be kicked out of NAFTA even if the Sunday deadline were missed and the U.S.-Mexico text released. Canada could potentially be added in at a later date, before the U.S. Congress holds a vote to ratify the agreement that does not include Canada. The current three-country NAFTA will remain in effect until the legislatures of the countries involved in any new deal vote to approve it.

Source: thestar September 29, 2018 00:48 UTC