Carney Seeks Reset with Trump Amid Tariff Tensions
Canadian PM Mark Carney's upcoming meeting with Trump aims to address tensions from tariffs and redefine U.S.-Canada relations.
Summary
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and five other northeastern governors have invited Canadian premiers to discuss the impacts of President Trump's tariffs on U.S.-Canada trade. This meeting aligns with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's imminent first in-person meeting with Trump, where he seeks to reset ties strained by recent tariffs and Trump's comments about annexation. The discussions come after significant trade impacts from a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum and another on cars and parts. While Carney aims for constructive talks, immediate breakthroughs are not expected, highlighting the complexities of trade relations.
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The Guardian·1M· "…Trump’s tariffs policy will trigger a “price shock” and possible shortages, and lead to public pressure on him to change his approach, the former vice-president Mike Pence has said."
CNN·1M· "…Trump’s aggressive tariff blitz in recent months has undermined that longstanding relationship — and inadvertently helped Carney consolidate political power."
Boston Globe·1M· "…The Trump administration has instituted a 25 percent tariff on most Canadian goods."
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