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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Michel COMTE

Canada Deputy PM Quits In Tariff Rift With Trudeau

Canada’s Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland resigned in a surprise announcement (Credit: AFP)

Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit Monday in a surprise move after disagreeing with Justin Trudeau over US President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats.

Freeland also stepped down as finance minister, and her resignation marked the first open dissent against Prime Minister Trudeau from within his cabinet and may threaten his hold on power.

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