Addressing his statement this week there is at least one trade deal ready to be announced, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Newsmax on Wednesday night that more are close and that President Donald Trump might be waiting for an opportunity to unveil them together.

“I think less” than months or weeks, Lutnick told “Rob Schmitt Tonight” in an exclusive sitdown Wednesday, saying he has deals with “handful of countries in reasonable shape.”

“I think we are in very good shape,” he said.

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