- Donald Trump demanded that Canada turn over half ownership of an asset or entity.
- Donald Trump demanded an ownership stake in the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which is jointly owned by Michigan and Canada.
Donald Trump threatens tariffs impacting trade negotiations while confirming joint ownership of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Donald Trump threatens tariffs impacting trade negotiations while confirming joint ownership of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
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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Michigan
state of the United States of America
Related events
- The Gordie Howe International Bridge, jointly owned by the governments of Canada and Michigan, is facing scrutiny over its $6.4 billion construction cost and the demands made before its opening.
- In 2019, a bridge connecting Windsor and Detroit, named after a Red Wings great, was the subject of a trade dispute involving threats from Donald Trump.
- The Trump administration is currently negotiating tariffs.
- Trump's tariff threats are complicating Canada's trade goals and putting the strategic partnership with China under scrutiny.
- Trump threatens tariffs and annexation of Canada, while Canada seeks deeper economic partnership with Europe.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- globalnews.caGordie Howe bridge set to open to traffic after months of delays | Globalnews.ca