Donald Trump threatens tariffs against Canada, prompting Mark Carney to discuss the threats.
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What happened
Donald Trump threatens tariffs against Canada, prompting Mark Carney to discuss the threats.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
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- Trump threatens tariffs and annexation of Canada, while Canada seeks deeper economic partnership with Europe.
- Mark Carney won a parliamentary majority in Canada as the country's economy became fragile due to US tariff aggression.