February 1, 2025
President Trump imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, citing a national emergency over illegal immigration and drug concerns. In response, Canadian officials, including Prime Minister Trudeau, held meetings to discuss countermeasures. Canadian leaders, like Premiers Kinew and Smith, expressed disappointment and emphasized unity. Trump defended the tariffs, stating they were necessary to protect Americans and address border security issues. Canada’s federal government vowed to consider all options in retaliation.
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