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Mark Carney Becomes PM, Vows Trade Victory Over Trump

3/11/2025

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Mark Carney has emerged as Canada's new prime minister after clinching the Liberal Party leadership, succeeding Justin Trudeau. In a powerful inaugural address, he championed Canada's autonomy from the US and pledged to triumph in any trade conflict with President Trump. With the Liberal Party's popularity surging, a snap election may be on the horizon.

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Mark Carney has emerged as Canada's new prime minister after clinching the Liberal Party leadership, succeeding Justin Trudeau. In a powerful inaugural address, he championed Canada's autonomy from the US and pledged to triumph in any trade conflict with President Trump. With the Liberal Party's popularity surging, a snap election may be on the horizon.