Premiers make diplomatic push in Washington amid Trump’s tariff threat
- Canadian Premiers are in Washington to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to abandon tariff threats, as confirmed by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.
- Trump postponed tariffs until at least March 12 due to border security commitments from both countries.
- Trudeau stated Canada would retaliate with tariffs on $155 billion of American goods if necessary.
- Canada is addressing Trump's demands with $1.3 billion in spending on border security and drug enforcement.
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Canada Launches Campaign in Washington Amid Tariff Confusion
Canadian officials are undertaking a “full court press” in Washington this week to avert 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose next month, says a minister in Justin Trudeau’s cabinet.
Canada’s premiers meet with Trump advisers at White House: ‘I think diplomacy is working’
All 13 provincial and territorial leaders were in the American capital Wednesday to warn U.S. lawmakers about the potential fallout of Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian imports.
Premiers Make Diplomatic Push in Washington Amid Trump’s Tariff Threat
Canadian premiers are taking up the Team Canada mantle in Washington this week on a joint mission to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to drop his tariff threats for good. The diplomatic push by the Council of the Federation, which includes all 13 provincial and territorial premiers, comes after the president signed executive orders Monday to impose 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States, including Canadia…
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