U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks from the Rose Garden of the White House on Nov. 26, 2024.
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he hoped President-elect Donald Trump would rethink his plan to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, saying it could "screw up" relationships with close allies.U.S. President Joe Biden says president-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico would be a 'counter-productive thing to do.'U.S.
"We have a unusual situation in America — we're surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and two allies: Mexico and Canada. And the last thing we need to do is begin to screw up those relationships."once he takes office in January until they clamped down on drugs and migrants crossing the border, in a move that would appear to violate the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free-trade deal.
Trudeau said his conversation with the president-elect was a "good call" during which he laid out the "facts."Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday she did not specifically discuss tariffs in a call she held with Trump on Wednesday, adding the two had agreed there would be good relations between the two nations.
Sheinbaum, however, said she had laid out a strategy that "attended to" migrants before they reached the U.S. border.How seriously should we take Trump's tariff threat, and how could it affect Canadians?
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