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How Canada has been bracing for the trade war

The U.S.’ northern neighbor has been signing trade deals with other countries to help reduce its dependency on the U.S.

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Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a press conference after a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2025.
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a press conference after a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2025.

Welcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. The world was better with Dolly Parton in it. With all her philanthropy and superstardom, she was a unifier. We will miss her. In today’s newsletter, we are talking about the trade war between the U.S. and Canada. Is the Canadian prime minister creating a blueprint for other countries to combat Trump’s trade policies? Plus, I text about Tesla drivers finding a workaround so they can nap while in the driver’s seat. Let’s get into it. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made good today on his promise to strike back at the United States by matching U.S. tariffs “dollar for dollar.”

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