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Canada Stalls Talks with Trump Over Disrespectful Remarks

3/19/2025

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has drawn a firm line, insisting that talks with U.S. President Donald Trump will remain stalled until the "disrespectful" remarks about Canada come to an end. He underscored the importance of sovereignty and mutual respect, as cross-border travel between the two nations plummets amid rising tensions.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has drawn a firm line, insisting that talks with U.S. President Donald Trump will remain stalled until the "disrespectful" remarks about Canada come to an end. He underscored the importance of sovereignty and mutual respect, as cross-border travel between the two nations plummets amid rising tensions.