Trump threatens Canada with ‘economic force’ amid turmoil over Trudeau exit

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✍️ President-elect Donald Trump threatens to use 'economic force' against Canada, while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation and a leadership race begins.
👉 President-elect Trump threatens to use 'economic force' against Canada
👉 Prime Minister Trudeau announces his resignation and a leadership race begins
👉 The Liberal party's constitution requires a new leader to be chosen within a certain timeframe
👉 The leadership race is expected to be complicated and may not be completed before the country's spring election

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With an outgoing PM, suspended parliament and promised harsh tariffs, Canada scrambles to find a new leaderPresident-elect Donald Trump has said the US will use “economic force” against its close ally Canada, doubling down on threats to impose protectionist tariffs on one of the US’s biggest trading partners.The remarks are likely to further fuel political turmoil in Canada after the resignation of its prime minister, Justin Trudeau, and the suspension of parliament until late March. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/07/canada-politics-trump-tariffs-trudeau