WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House “within the next week.”
Trump was asked about Carney just days after the Liberals’ election win — a come-from-behind victory that was driven in large part by many Canadians’ anger over Trump’s tariffs and his taunts about making Canada a U.S. state.
Trump and Carney spoke by phone on Tuesday. The president claimed Carney told him, “Let’s make a deal.”
“He couldn’t have been nicer and I congratulated him,” Trump said.
The Prime Minister’s Office did not confirm a date for the meeting between the two leaders. The PMO’s readout
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