As Trump Digs in on Tariff Rhetoric, LeBlanc Suggests Quick Deals in the Works
Dominic LeBlanc leads negotiations to resolve U.S. tariffs and aims for swift sector-specific agreements on steel, aluminum, and energy, officials said.
- Trump refused to explain why he thought the Canadian trade delegation would leave happy, saying, "Well, you'll find out, but I think the people of Canada, they will love us again."
- LeBlanc said the conversation between the two leaders left a "sense that there's a desire to see how we can, starting with the steel and aluminum sectors, structure something that would be in the economic and security interests of both countries."
- Trump said the U.S. wants to make its own steel and autos, warned that Canada and the U.S. have "natural" business conflicts, and when asked why no deal has been reached, replied, "Because I want to be a great man, too.
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As Trump digs in on tariff rhetoric, LeBlanc suggests quick deals in the works
A high-profile meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump Tuesday resulted in Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc vowing both sides are focused on quickly reaching deals on steel and aluminum tariffs.
No Deal but ‘Substantial Progress’ Made in Trump Talks: Minister LeBlanc
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says there has been “substantial progress” made in trade talks with the United States, following a meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.

LeBlanc says 'more detailed' trade talks with Trump are aimed at quick deals
WASHINGTON — Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Canada and the U.S. are working toward reaching sector-specific trade deals on steel, aluminum and energy.
WASHINGTON — Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc said that Canada and the United States were working on the early conclusion of sectoral trade agreements on steel, aluminum and energy after discussions between Mark Carney and Donald Trump in Washington. The U.S. President publicly congratulated Mr. Carney and promised that the Prime Minister would leave "very happy" with their work meetings, even though he sent aggressive signa…
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