U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his admiration for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling him a friend as both leaders prepare to leave their posts. Biden spoke with Trudeau after the Canadian PM announced his resignation, and both leaders will be leaving office soon. Biden praised the strength of the U.S.-Canada alliance under Trudeau's leadership, despite the upcoming threat of tariffs from Canada's successor.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks with U.S. President Joe Biden as they take part in a family photo at the G7 Summit in Savelletri Di Fasano, Italy on Thursday, June 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Biden says he spoke with Trudeau on the phone Monday after the prime minister announced he would resign his post as soon as a new Liberal leader is chosen. In a statement Tuesday, Biden says the U.S.-Canada alliance is stronger because of Trudeau, even as his successor threatens 25 per cent tariffs against America's closest neighbours.
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