Carney tells Trump that Canada 'won't be for sale, ever'
Summary
Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, told U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada won't 'ever' be for sale after the latter suggested incorporating Canada as a U.S. state. The conversation took place during Carney's visit to the White House.Key Facts
- Mark Carney has recently been elected as the Prime Minister of Canada.
- During Carney's visit to the White House, President Trump suggested that Canada could become part of the U.S.
- Carney told Trump that Canada is not for sale and will never be.
- Trump has recently imposed 25% tariffs on some Canadian goods.
- This was the first meeting between the two leaders since Carney's election on April 28.
- Despite some disagreements, both leaders praised each other during the meeting.
- Trump accused Canada of not doing enough to stop the flow of the drug, fentanyl, into the U.S.
- Trump suggested that the U.S. does not need certain Canadian goods such as steel and aluminium.
- Carney hopes to negotiate with Trump about the imposed tariffs.
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