Canada's Trudeau says he had an 'excellent conversation' with Trump - Washington Examiner

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : BIDEN MISHANDLING OF CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS LOOMS OVER PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONTrump, during his first term as president, once called Trudeau "weak" and "dishonest," but it was the prime minister who was the first G7 leader to visit Trump since the Nov. 5 election.
45% : Canadian officials say lumping Canada in with Mexico is unfair but say they are ready to make new investments in border security.CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINERWhen Trump imposed higher tariffs during his first term in office, other countries responded with retaliatory tariffs of their own.
40% : HOW TRUMP'S PROMISE TO ABOLISH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WOULD WORKTo Nelson Wiseman, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, Trump "doesn't need convincing that new tariffs on Canadian products would not be in U.S. interests.
35% : Trump also spoke about fentanyl from Mexico and Canada, even though seizures from the Canadian border are few in comparison to the Mexican border.
30% : Trudeau said Trump got elected because he promised to bring down the cost of groceries but now he's talking about adding 25% to the cost of all kinds of products including potatoes from Prince Edward Island in Atlantic Canada.
27% : Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said a day earlier after speaking with Trump that she is confident a tariff war with the United States will be averted.
23% : AROUND UKRAINE AND NATOTrudeau had said earlier Friday that he would resolve the tariffs issue by talking to Trump.
23% : Trump made the tariff threat Monday while citing an influx of migrants entering the country illegally, even though the numbers at the Canadian border pale in comparison to those at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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