Top Trump official makes big claim on why India-US deal did not happen

Commerce Secretary Lutnick has said that Trump was waiting for a telephone call from Modi to finalize the agreement

A top member of the Trump administration has said an India-US trade deal did not materialize because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not heed Washington’s demand to call the US president to finalize it.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick made that claim in the ‘All-In Podcast’ aired on Thursday. 

Lutnick was...