Push for US steel deal within two weeks

By Angus Livingston and Peter Mitchell
Updated March 9 2018 - 2:47pm, first published 2:43pm
Malcolm Turnbull has sought exemptions for Australia in Donald Trump's new economic plan.
Malcolm Turnbull has sought exemptions for Australia in Donald Trump's new economic plan.
US President Donald Trump announced his steel and aluminium tariffs without mentioning Australia.
US President Donald Trump announced his steel and aluminium tariffs without mentioning Australia.

A deal exempting Australian steel from Donald Trump's tariffs could be done within two weeks after the president promised to help a United States' ally.

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