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Conservatives Slam Carney Over Trump Trade Deal

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Conservatives in Canada are criticizing Prime Minister Mark Carney for his slow response to a trade deal with President Trump, particularly regarding steel and aluminum tariffs. Poilievre, the Conservative leader, warned of significant losses in border towns and urged immediate action. Despite political setbacks, including three special election losses and four lawmakers leaving the party, Poilievre continues to pressure Carney over his focus on China over the U.S. Trade talks have resumed, with Canadas U.S. trade minister aiming for a mutually beneficial agreement.

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Conservatives Slam Carney Over Trump Trade Deal

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US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Conservatives Slam Carney Over Trump Trade Deal. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 18, conservatives in Canada are ripping into Prime Minister Mark Carney for dragging his feet on a trade deal with President Donald Trump. They're saying he's not shielding Canadians from Trump's tariff blitz, especially the hits on steel and aluminum they keep piling up. Poyev, the conservative leader, fired off warnings at a conference this week, pointing out how border spots like Windsor are hemorrhaging billions. In losses. He stressed there's zero time left and no more jobs to burn through. Meanwhile, the conservatives are reeling politically after liberal snack three special elections on Monday, locking in a minority government. Four of their lawmakers have jumped ship in the past five months, with no federal vote on the horizon until 2029. Poyev is not letting up, slamming Carney for chasing ties with China over America's top spot as Canada's biggest buyer. Carney's pushing back, holding firm for a deal that truly benefits both sides. Trade talks between the two nations kicked back up last month, and Canada's U.S.

Trade Minister says they're grinding to nudge the Americans toward A, fair agreement that boosts both economies. That's the story for today, U.S. News. Today, driven by AI, I'm Cory with the story.

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