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Canadian PM candidate calls Trump price lists 'a betrayal of The us’s closest pal'

By Miles Cooper February 3, 2025 Opinion
Canadian PM candidate calls Trump price lists 'a betrayal of The us’s closest pal'
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Canadian PM candidate calls Trump price lists 'a betrayal of The us’s closest pal'

Chrystia Freeland, former Canadian deputy high minister, mentioned on Sunday that President Trump’s choice to impose 25 p.c price lists on Canadian items is a “betrayal” and an “act of economic warfare.”

Trump, on Saturday, signed price lists on Mexico, Canada and China, which might be set to enter impact on Tuesday. Canadian power imports will best be tariffed at 10 p.c. Trump, in signing the price lists, cited considerations over unlawful immigration and fentanyl smuggling.

In an interview on CNN’s “Fareed Zakaria GPS,” Freeland driven again on the ones considerations, pronouncing Trump’s “pretexts are utterly ludicrous” and noting the moderately low prevalence charge for fentanyl on the northern border.

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“This action is utter madness,” she persisted. “It is a betrayal of America’s closest friend, of your ally, your neighbor, your best partner in the whole world. It is an act of economic warfare, and the president was clear just this morning, it is a direct attack on our sovereignty.”

“Americans are going to be astonished by the Canadian response,” she added. “We’re hurt, for sure, because we’re your friends and neighbors, but most of all, we’re angry, and we are united and resolute, and Canada is the true north, strong and free. We love our country, and we are united. We are strong, we’re smart. We’re going to fight for our country. We’re going to fight for Canada, and we’re going to be successful.”

Freeland is not off course to be triumphant Canadian High Minister Justin Trudeau as chief of the Liberal Birthday celebration, as Trudeau introduced his resignation closing month. Freeland prior to now served as deputy high minister and finance minister underneath Trudeau, however she resigned in December.

Freeland touted Canada because the U.S.’s “largest market for the United States” and wondered the good judgment at the back of the price lists, which she described as corresponding to “punching us in the face.”

“We know Americans. We know that for you guys, the customer is always right. We’re your biggest customer. It doesn’t make a lot of sense to be punching us in the face,” Freeland mentioned.

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She additionally mentioned the price lists had been illogical as a result of they’re “self-harming” to American citizens.

“By putting tariffs on the stuff that Canada sells you, you are going to hurt Americans. You have put a tariff. You’re putting a tariff on the oil and gas that we sell you that is going to make prices at the pump, prices at grocery stores a lot higher,” she mentioned.

Freeland famous that Canadians are united in this factor, which the previous deputy high minister mentioned issues much more to Canadians than it does to American citizens.

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“This matters to us so much more than it matters to you. Our very sovereignty is at stake. You are seeing a phenomenal, united and resolute response across Canada,” she mentioned.

“And for Americans, does this really matter to you at all? I mean, do Americans wake up in the morning and say, ‘Wow, we got to beat up on those Canadians?’ I don’t think so,” she mentioned. “I think Americans actually recognize that we are a great partner, a great neighbor, a great friend. That this is ridiculous. It is not worth Americans suffering over this. As the prime minister said, we do not want this conflict, but we’re not going to give in.”

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