The new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Donald Trump gauged this Tuesday, May 6 during a tense meeting, but who did not turn to the sland, with the threats of trade war and annexation repeated by the American president in the background.
The meeting had started in an affable tone, Donald Trump qualifying The new Canadian Prime Minister man ” very talented » et « Alright “, Criticizing his predecessor Justin Trudeau, for whom the New York billionaire has a fierce antipathy. But behind the smiles displayed in the Oval Office, the atmosphere of this first face-to-face quickly increased, as the American president insisted on a possible annexation of Canada.
Mark Carney, with a measured temperament and prudent expression, has a very different personality from that of the US, but also that, very extroverted, of its predecessor. Hands nervously tied, he still seemed to hold back several times to interrupt his interlocutor. Mark Carney assured that his country would be ” never for sale », Donald Trump replied that it was not necessary ” never say ».
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