Trump: French Language Not a Factor in Canada Trade Talks
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Lie made by a weak, ineffective PM to gain political support: Trump slams Carney over French-language labelling as irritants amid trade war - The Tribune
As the trade war between Washington and Ottawa heats up, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, accusing him of making a "lie" for political gain after Carney said US negotiators had described French-language content and labelling requirements as "irritants" during trade talks.
Trump: French language not a factor in Canada trade talks
President Trump said on Tuesday that Canada’s French language requirements are not a factor in the escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa, contradicting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. “I would never interfere with Canadians speaking French! In fact, I have never even thought of doing such a stupid thing," Trump wrote on Truth Social....
Just days earlier, Carney won widespread praise from political leaders for rejecting a U.S. trade proposal that many believed would weaken the French-speaking culture of the country. Carney's remarks came hours after U.S. President Trump showed no intention of backing down in the dispute, claiming Canada had been "taking advantage of the U.S." for years, while threatening a series of devastating new tariffs on cars and trucks. Quebec, as Canada'…
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