Democratic presidential candidates bash phase-one China deal

The leading contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination blasted the initial trade agreement with China that President Trump signed on Wednesday, saying it will do little to address the real issues with Beijing or make up for the economic disruption caused by the trade brawl. Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He on Wednesday signed a “phase-one” trade agreement that includes a range of commitments from China on intellectual property and other issues as well as an agreement to buy...