Mark Carney seeks a new trading arrangement with the US while Pierre Poilievre focuses on national affordability and improving poll numbers.
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What happened
Mark Carney seeks a new trading arrangement with the US while Pierre Poilievre focuses on national affordability and improving poll numbers.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
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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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Pierre Poilievre
Canadian politician
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