Canada's PM Carney Rejects Trump's Policies, Escalating US-Canada Tensions
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News18•28-01-2026, 07:02
Canada's PM Carney Rejects Trump's Policies, Escalating US-Canada Tensions
- •Canadian PM Mark Carney has openly challenged US President Donald Trump's policies, leading to strained US-Canada relations.
- •Carney rejected Trump's 'Board of Peace' invitation and firmly reiterated his stance on trade and tariffs during a 30-minute phone call with Trump.
- •At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Carney criticized global powers using trade as a weapon and exploiting supply chain vulnerabilities, a direct jab at Trump's policies.
- •US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant claimed Carney 'walked back' his statements, but Carney vehemently denied this, asserting he stood by his Davos remarks.
- •The conflict highlights Canada's commitment to protecting national interests and signals a potential shift in global power dynamics, with middle powers seeking unity.
Why It Matters: Canada's PM Mark Carney is openly challenging Trump's policies, signaling a new era of US-Canada relations.
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