Trump discusses border, trade with Trudeau after pledging steep tariffs

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Trump has said tariffs on trading partners will help protect U.S. manufacturers and boost domestic job growth.
55% : Trudeau paid an unannounced visit to Florida on Friday evening and had dinner with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence, days after Republican Trump pledged to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports after he is sworn in as president in January.
25% : Trump wants to use tariffs as a tool to get Mexico and Canada to help stem the flow of illegal drugs into the U.S., particularly the deadly opioid fentanyl, and also migrants crossing illegally into the U.S."We discussed many important topics that will require both Countries to work together to address, like the Fentanyl and Drug Crisis that has decimated so many lives as a result of Illegal Immigration, Fair Trade Deals that do not jeopardize American Workers, and the massive Trade Deficit the U.S. has with Canada," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

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