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WATCH LIVE: U.S. trade chief Jamieson Greer testifies on Trump's agenda after latest tariffs

WATCH LIVE: U.S. trade chief Jamieson Greer testifies on Trump's agenda after latest tariffs

Summary

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and President Donald Trump agreed to speed up talks on a trade deal between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. This came after President Trump announced new 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, which will start in 30 days.

Key Facts

  • President Trump announced 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods.
  • The tariffs are due to start 30 days from the following Monday.
  • The tariffs target Canadian autos, alcohol, and dairy products.
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with President Trump and agreed to deepen trade negotiations.
  • Carney expressed commitment to protecting Canadian jobs, workers, and farmers.
  • U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testified before the Senate Finance Committee.
  • The trade talks involve Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
  • Carney said Canada wants to become stronger, more independent, and more resilient through these efforts.
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