Canada's ambassador to the US says Trudeau's dinner with Trump key...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : She said Trump used his iPad to play music and she said Trump told Trudeau he's a big fan of Canadian singer Celine Dion"I don´t think it could have been better to be frank.
68% : Hillman said Trudeau asked to see Trump in person in a phone call Monday and Trump invited him to dinner on Friday.
54% : Hillman said Trump and Trudeau "get along well" and the dinner was also a chance to socialize.
53% : "Joining Trump and Trudeau at dinner were Howard Lutnick, Trump´s nominee for commerce secretary, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump´s pick to lead the Interior Department and be energy czar, Mike Waltz, Trump´s choice to be his national security adviser, and the three men´s wives.
51% : Hillman was at Trump´s Mar-a-Lago club in Florida and sat at an adjacent table to Trudeau and Trump.
44% : Trump called the talks "productive" on Sunday in a social media post but signaled no retreat from his tariff pledge.
40% : At the dinner, Hillman said the case was made to Trump that there is no comparison between the Canada-U.S. border and Mexico-U.S. border.
39% : Kirsten Hillman, Canada's ambassador in Washington, told The Associated Press in an interview that Trudeau's dinner with Trump on Friday was a very important step in trying to get Trump to back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading partner.
38% : Also at the dinner were David McCormick, just elected U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, and his wife, Dina Powell, a former deputy national security adviser under Trump, as well as Canadian Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, whose responsibilities include border security, and Katie Telford, Trudeau´s chief of staff.
19% : Trump threatened to impose tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico if they don´t stop what he called the flow of drugs and migrants across their borders.

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