Summary
President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney were caught joking on a live microphone at a meeting in Egypt. They made remarks about Carney's leadership, referencing the former Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. Meanwhile, a separate event involved Hamas releasing hostages in Gaza as part of a deal mediated by the U.S.
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump was caught on a live microphone joking with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- Trump referred to Carney as "president," joking about not calling him a "governor."
- Trump had previously had a tense relationship with former Canadian leader Justin Trudeau.
- Recently, Hamas released 20 hostages in Gaza, while Israel released almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
- The recent events are part of a U.S.-brokered deal related to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
- Mark Carney replaced Justin Trudeau as Canadian Prime Minister in March.
- Carney's recent White House visit did not lead to a trade deal but showed improved relations with Trump.