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President Trump probably thinks Canada will cave in,
If you want to believe the IMF – they made similar statements in his first term that proved to be … wrong and Jamie Dimon said we were going to fall into a recession with Trump’s policies in his first term.”
President Trump probably thinks Canada will cave in. But we are going to stand up to a bully. We're not going to back down. We're united, and we will retaliate. [The tariffs] are going to hit growth. They're going to move up inflation. They're going to raise interest rates."
Mark Carney, speaking to BBC's Newsnight The president will be implementing tomorrow a 25 percent tariff on Mexico, a 25 percent tariff on Canada, and a 10 percent tariff on China for the illegal fentanyl that they have sourced and allowed to distribute into our country, which has killed tens of millions of Americans. These are promises made and promises kept by the president."
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, at a press briefing on Friday No one — on either side of the border — wants to see American tariffs on Canadian goods. I met with our Canada-U.S. Council today. We're working hard to prevent these tariffs, but if the United States moves ahead, Canada's ready with a forceful and immediate response."
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday I'm probably going to reduce the tariff a little bit on that. We think we're going to bring it down to 10 percent."
President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters on Friday We're ready with a response—a purposeful, forceful but reasonable, immediate response. It's not what we want, but if he moves forward, we will also act. I won't sugarcoat it. Our nation could be facing difficult times in the coming days and weeks. I know Canadians might be anxious and worried, but I want them to know the federal government, and indeed, all orders of government, have their backs."
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters We won’t relent until tariffs are removed and, of course, everything is on the table,
The people of our province, like people across Canada, are facing unprecedented times,
Ford said in Windsor, Ontario We’re showing the new American administration that they have a strong partner in Canada when it comes to upholding border security, all while simultaneously underscoring that we won’t back down, that if tariffs are implemented against Canada, we will respond,
Trudeau said Friday while addressing the advisory council on Canada-U.S. relations They’ve treated us very unfairly on trade, and we will be able to make that up very quickly because we don’t need the products that they have,
he added while also citing fentanyl coming into the U.S. and migrants crossing over the southern border Who do I call if I want to talk to Canada?”
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