Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced Monday that proposed 25% tariffs to be levied by the US shall be placed on maintain for 30 days following a cellphone name with President Trump.
“I simply had an excellent name with President Trump,” Trudeau stated in a submit on X. “Canada is implementing our $1.3 billion border plan — reinforcing the border with new choppers, know-how and personnel, enhanced coordination with our American companions, and elevated sources to cease the move of fentanyl. Almost 10,000 frontline personnel are and shall be engaged on defending the border.
“As well as, Canada is making new commitments to nominate a Fentanyl Czar, we are going to listing cartels as terrorists, guarantee 24/7 eyes on the border, launch a Canada- U.S. Joint Strike Drive to fight organized crime, fentanyl and cash laundering. I’ve additionally signed a brand new intelligence directive on organized crime and fentanyl and we shall be backing it with $200 million.
“Proposed tariffs shall be paused for no less than 30 days whereas we work collectively,” the outgoing PM concluded.
There was no quick announcement from the White Home or Trump himself.
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