Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance about the negative impacts of steel tariffs on both Americans and Canadians. Trudeau pledged to work with the US administration and international allies to address the issue and highlighted a firm and clear response.
A senior government official said Tuesday that Trudeau spoke with U.S. Vice-President JD Vance about the impact steel tariffs would have in Ohio, which Vance previously represented in the U.S. Senate.Trudeau said his government would “be working with the American administration over the coming weeks to highlight the negative impacts on Americans and Canadians of these unacceptable tariffs.
Trudeau added he will also be working with “international partners and friends and it comes to that, our response, of course, will be firm and clear.” Asked whether his government would impose dollar-for-dollar reciprocal tariffs, Trudeau responded “we hope it will not come to that.” Speaking in French, he said there have been “initial conversations” with allies. He pointed to his upcoming visit to Brussels on Wednesday where he will meet with EU leaders, and said there is “co-ordination to be done.”Trump declares new tariffs, repeats threats to annex Canada
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