US EditionCarney Tells Trump Canada Isn’t for Sale at White House Meeting; Trump Says ‘Never Say Never’
- On May 6, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office to discuss escalating trade tensions between their countries.
- The meeting followed Trump’s imposition of steep tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, and autos, worsening a trade war that chilled relations and provoked political backlash in Canada.
- During the talks, Trump expressed his belief that the U.S. Does not need Canadian products and proposed making Canada the 51st U.S. State, while Carney firmly rejected any notion of Canada being for sale.
- Trump claimed the U.S. Subsidizes Canada by $200 billion annually, highlighting trade deficits primarily due to oil imports, and stated he would not lift tariffs absent meaningful discussions.
- The meeting ended without concessions, underscoring ongoing fractures in the bilateral relationship and signaling that the trade conflict and political tensions will persist.
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Canada's Mark Carney asks Trump to lay off the 51st state talk
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked President Donald Trump not to call Canada the 51st state of the United States as he did under Carney’s predecessor, Justin Trudeau. During a press conference on the roof of the Canadian Embassy on Pennsylvania Avenue, between the White House and Congress, Carney said he made the ask of Trump earlier Tuesday during what he described as “wide-ranging” and “very constructive” discussions in the Oval…
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