Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney came in swinging with threats to retaliate against the United States.
And yet, predictably, he has already bent the knee to President Trump.
On Wednesday, President Trump announced a 90-day pause on all new reciprocal tariffs (except for China.)
Following this news, Carney said that he has agreed to begin immediate negotiations with President Trump.
Read Prime Minister Mark Carney’s full announcement on X here:
The pause on reciprocal tariffs announced by President Trump is a welcome reprieve for the global economy.
As President Trump and I have agreed, the U.S. President and the Canadian Prime Minister will commence negotiations on a new economic and security relationship immediately…
— Mark Carney (@MarkJCarney) April 9, 2025
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