The administration of Donald trump is going to introduce in Congress a draft law which will allow Washington to ignore the demands of a worldwide trading organization (WTO), informs the portal Axios, who turned out to be a draft version of the bill. in the case of its adoption, the document gave the US President the right to claim duties on imports unilaterally, without the consent of Congress. It will also give you the opportunity to ignore the basic principles of the WTO. A source in the Congress said that the adoption of such a document is tantamount to a US withdrawal from the organization. later, trump said that he plans to resign from membership in the organization, but expressed the view that the attitude of the United States is obliged to be more honest. In March, the US imposed import duties on steel and aluminum (25 and 10%, respectively), which greatly worsened the relations with their key partners in the European Union and Asia. Washington was subjected to prosecution the EU and the WTO members that have imposed reciprocal limits on American goods, in disregard of the rules of the organization. Trade representative of the USA Robert Leithauser argues that American duties legitimate because it aimed at protecting the interests of national security, provided that WTO rules.