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Mark Moore

Frontrunner For Canada PM Says It Will 'Stand Up To a Bully' In Face Of Trump Tariffs

Mark Carney, the frontrunner in the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, said Canada will not back down from President Donald Trump's tariffs. (Credit: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Bloomberg Philanthropies)

The leading candidate to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister said Canada will not back down to President Donald Trump's tariffs, declaring we are "going to stand up to a bully."

Trump on Friday followed through on his campaign promises to slap 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, two top U.S. trading partners, because he says they have failed to stop immigrants and deadly fentanyl from crossing the border into the United States.

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