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Politics · International diplomacy · published 2026-08-26 · via The Hill

Canada's tariff threat deepens personal rift between Trump and Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced tariffs on about 700 U.S. products, retaliating against new U.S. levies, with the measures set to take effect Sept. 8. President Trump has mocked Carney as 'Governor Carney' and accused Canada of taking advantage of the U.S., while Carney walked away from trade talks, citing unfair late terms. The personal animosity between the two leaders is intensifying as the trade dispute escalates.

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