Carney calls Trump's fresh tariffs a 'miscalculation' after trade talks collapse
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1 hour agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterGetty ImagesCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has said a fresh wave of US tariffs on Canada is a "miscalculation" designed to "hurt and divide us", after trade talks broke down late on Friday.
Carney said he walked away from a deal because he was not prepared to "compromise Canada's sovereignty", adding he felt the country was being "attacked" by the US.
"They asked too much and they offered too little," Carney said in a speech to Canadians on Saturday morning.
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1 hour agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterGetty ImagesCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has said a fresh wave of US tariffs on Canada is a "miscalculation" designed to "hurt and divide us", after trade talks broke down late on Friday.
Carney said he walked away from a deal because he was not prepared to "compromise Canada's sovereignty", adding he felt the country was being "attacked" by the US.
"They asked too much and they offered too little," Carney said in a speech to Canadians on Saturday morning.