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Trump repeats tariff threats, shares his take on Trudeau visit in NBC interview


Published on 2024-12-09 09:22:21 - MSN
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  • In his first television interview since winning the U.S. election, president-elect Donald Trump hardened threats to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canada and Mexico. He also vowed to end automatic birthright citizenship,

In an interview with NBC News, former President Donald Trump reiterated his threats to impose tariffs on countries, including Canada, if he were to return to office. He discussed his perspective on trade relations and his recent meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, where Trudeau visited Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Trump expressed his belief that tariffs could be used as leverage to negotiate better trade deals, emphasizing his tough stance on trade. He also commented on Trudeau's visit, suggesting that it was an attempt by Trudeau to maintain a good relationship with him, possibly in anticipation of Trump's potential return to the presidency. The interview highlighted Trump's ongoing focus on economic nationalism and his approach to international diplomacy.

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