Trump threatens Canada with 100 per cent tariff over possible China deal
Carney rolls eyes at US Treasury chief, says he told Trump he meant what he said at Davos
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Former US President Donald Trump threatened Canada with a 100% tariff on all its goods entering the US if it makes a trade deal with China. Trump issued the warning on Saturday via Truth Social, directly addressing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. He claimed that China would exploit Canada and use it to circumvent existing US tariffs. Trump's threat comes after Carney's recent visit to China, where he described the country as a "reliable and predictable partner" and encouraged European investment in the Chinese economy. Trump believes a trade deal between Canada and China would endanger Canada's economy and way of life.
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AI-ExtractedCarney called China a “reliable and predictable partner”.
Trump warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that a deal with China would endanger his country.
Trump said he would impose a 100 per cent tariff on Canada if it makes a trade deal with China.
Trump suggested that China would try to use Canada to evade US tariffs.
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