White House Issues Statement on Trade Disputes with Canada
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White House, Donald Trump, Mark Carney
United States, Canada
August 25, 2026
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The White House released a statement detailing long-standing trade grievances with Canada. Trade talks collapsed after Prime Minister Mark Carney withdrew from negotiations. The statement addresses issues including tariffs, dairy quotas, and trade deficits.
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