U.S. Senate confirms Jamieson Greer as U.S. Trade Representative ahead of Canada, Mexico tariffs

A majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Jamieson Greer as U.S. Trade Representative, putting the veteran of President Donald Trump’s first-term trade wars fully on the job just days ahead of a March 4 deadline for punishing 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and…