Trump, Canada and tariff
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Trump's relationship with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in the spotlight at the G7, after past conflict with his predecessor, Justin Trudeau.
The leaders of Britain and the United States had announced a deal last month, but it had not been clear when their agreement would go into effect. Britain hailed the announcement as “a huge win.”
The 2018 summit ended with Trump assailing his Canadian hosts on social media as he departed on Air Force One, saying he had instructed the U.S. officials who remained in Quebec to oppose the G7 joint statement endorsed by the leaders of Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and, of course, Canada.
Minnesota saw a 6% export decline in 2025's first quarter. Officials blame the decline on uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Cross-border tourism is important to the economy of states like Maine, Vermont, and Upstate New York. However, now a group of U.S. governors says that there has been a major change in travel from Canada to the U.S. It's plunged, and they attribute that to the rhetoric in the U.S. against Canada, as well as tariffs.
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President Trump said on Tuesday that Japan was being "tough" in trade talks and the European Union has failed to offer a fair deal. Speaking after leaving the G-7 summit in Canada early, the US President told reporters aboard Air Force One that the EU had been tough with the US.
As the Group of Seven (G7) summit gets underway in Alberta, Canada, trade issues loom large in the discussions, with leaders from the European Union (EU), Japan and Canada once again pressing the US to roll back its broad tariff measures before the July 9 exemption deadline to prevent a full-blown tariff war.
As Canada hosts the G7 Summit in Alberta, PM Mark Carney makes his global debut, navigating key issues like Trump’s tariffs, strained India-Canada ties, and critical minerals. The summit will also address AI,