What drives the United States’ bold geopolitical ambitions toward Greenland and Canada? It boils down to economic and national security.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump hasn’t been shy about sharing his thoughts since taking office, and he added a 20-minute Q&A with reporters aboard Air Force One to the mix. He held forth on everything from the color of the presidential plane to the fate of TikTok, Greenland and Canada.
Trump said in an Oval Office signing ceremony on Monday that his administration will impose a 25% tax on goods from Canada and Mexico that may come as soon as February 1 – a move that could raise prices for American consumers.
President Donald Trump promised tax cuts for U.S.-based manufacturing and threatened tariffs on those who didn’t comply.
The leader of Ontario said he will be calling an election next week because he needs a mandate to fight Trump's threatened tariffs.
In Manitoba, along the longest undefended border in the world, Canadians push back against Trump’s allegations of an “invasion” of migrants and drugs.
Canadian Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre locked horns with an interviewer who asked him to comment on a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.
The worst part about making Canada the 51st state would be absorbing its government-run, single-payer healthcare system.
Canada’s outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country’s oil rich province of Alberta are confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Canada and Mexico on Feb.
While much about the threatened tariffs is still unclear, experts predict they would be bad news for all three economies, with few winners.
The president said he planned to put tariffs on America’s neighbors on Feb. 1, as he signed an executive order mandating a sweeping review of U.S. trade policy.