Trump Dubs Trudeau 'Governor' Amid Tariff Tensions

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US President-elect Donald Trump jokingly referred to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the "governor" of the "Great State of Canada" in a social media post, following a dinner at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The post comes amid tensions over Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods. Trudeau has indicated Canada will respond if the tariffs are enacted, referencing past retaliatory measures. Despite the light-hearted jab, the tariff threat poses significant economic concerns for Canada, a major US trading partner.
- Trump takes jab at 'governor' Trudeau BBC.com
- Trump taunts Trudeau with new title as he continues tariffs push: 'Great State of Canada' Fox News
- Trump Mocks Trudeau and Canada in Post on Tariffs and Trade The New York Times
- Why Trump is suddenly calling Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ‘governor’ MSNBC
- Trump mocks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the 'governor' of the 'Great State of Canada' NBC News
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