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Carney Tells Trump to Stop Memes and Shade in Trade Talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Donald Trump and his officials to "stop doing memes, stop throwing shade, and stop trying to be tough" during Canada-U.S. trade talks, according to Sky. The rebuke came amid an ongoing trade war and after Canadian Liberals won three special elections, with polling cited by NYT showing support for Carney's retaliatory U.S. tariffs.

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Stop doing memes and throwing shade, Carney tells Trump Sky News – World
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Canada-U.S. tariff dispute and trade negotiations

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U.S. tariffs of 50% on $20 billion of Canadian imports remain in effect, Canada has vowed matching 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliation, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is publicly rebuking the Trump administration's trade negotiating tactics while reporting strengthened domestic political support.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney escalated his public rebuke of Trump officials' trade tactics while Canadian by-election wins and polling showed strengthened domestic support for his retaliatory tariff stance.

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Stop doing memes and throwing shade, Carney tells TrumpSky News – World
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Stop doing memes and throwing shade, Carney tells Trump

Carney Tells Trump Officials to ‘Stop Throwing Shade’ Over Canada-U.S. Trade TalksNYTimes – World
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Carney Tells Trump Officials to ‘Stop Throwing Shade’ Over Canada-U.S. Trade Talks

Amid a trade war, Canada’s Liberals swept three special votes and new polling suggested strong support for Prime Minister Mark Carney and his retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.

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