"A Transformative President": Canadian PM Carney Praises Trump During Oval Office Talks

Carney, Trump put on a show of affection in Oval Office trade talks, but no real progress announced

The Liberals won the last election on one premise — Canada strong, a country less dependent on the United States, in terms of its security and its economy. But early signs from Tuesday’s White House visit suggest Carney may not be quite as committed to his original sales pitch, writes Althia Raj.

"A transformative president": Canadian PM Carney praises Trump during Oval Office talks

Speaking to reporters, Carney thanked President Trump for hosting him "for a second time this year," describing the American leader as "a transformative president."