Canada’s incoming prime minister seems to have picked up on major leadership lesson from his predecessor, Justin Trudeau: When in doubt, blame Trump.
In his acceptance speech for the leadership, new Liberal Party leader Mark Carney wasted little time before attacking President Donald Trump.
Carney recently stated that in order to implement his agenda, he would have no problem invoking ’emergency powers’ — the same powers that Trudeau used in his persecution of the Freedom Convoy.
Promising to keep “retaliatory tariffs” against the U.S. — even though Trump has deferred his 25% across-the-board tariff until April — Carney cranked up the anti-Trump tough talk, invoking the full name of his nemesis three times.
There’s someone who’s trying to weaken our economy: Donald Trump. Donald Trump. And Donald Trump, as we know, has put, as the prime minister just said, unjustified tariffs on what we build, on what we sell, on how we make a living. He is attacking Canadian families, workers, and businesses, and we cannot let him succeed, and we won’t.
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The Canadian government has rightly retaliated and is rightly retaliating with our own tariffs that will have maximum impact in the United States and minimum impact here in Canada. My government will keep our tariffs on until the Americans show us respect.
Carney won the March 9 to become the new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. He will soon replace Trudeau as prime minister after what Trudeau has suggested will be a short period of transition. […]
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