Monday, February 3, 2025

Trump to pause promised tariffs for 30 days after speaking with Trudeau

By Rachel Aiello
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump had two phone calls on Monday ahead of a forthcoming trade war between Canada and the U.S. Following the call, Trudeau said Trump would hold off on levying tariffs on Canada for at least 30 days.

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and Canada’s retaliatory measures have been delayed by “at least 30 days,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced.

“I just had a good call with President Trump,” Trudeau said, detailing a list of further border security measures Canada intends to take.

Proposed tariffs will be paused for at least 30 days while we work together,” Trudeau said.


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