Photos: Canada PM Mark Carney and Trump's WH faceoff showcases US President's aggression, hospitality and stubbornness
Mark Carney met Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday. None of them indicated that they would back down from their
Mark Carney met Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday. None of them indicated that they would back down from their disagreements in the ongoing trade battle.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump squared off in the Oval Office on Tuesday, and neither leader indicated that they would back down from their stark disagreements in a trade battle that has destroyed decades of mutual trust between the two nations.(Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)(AFP)
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Regarding Trump's demands to make Canada the 51st state, Carney maintained that his country was "not for sale," to which Trump retorted, "time will tell." Nevertheless, the two maintained a cordial exchange.(REUTERS)
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When a reporter inquired if there was anything Carney could do in order to assist Trump remove his 25% tariffs on Canada, Trump responded simply, "No." "Just the way it is," the US President asserted.(AFP)
Carney stated that "this is a bigger discussion," acknowledging that tariff bluster alone would not influence Trump.(REUTERS)
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The Canadian leader went on to say, "There are much bigger forces involved." He added that this will require some debate and time. "And that’s why we’re here, to have those discussions.”(AFP)
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