Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Laura Stone, Steven Chase
Publication Date: March 3, 2025 - 12:51
Trump to meet with advisers on Canada tariffs Monday, Lutnick says
March 3, 2025
President Donald Trump will meet with his advisers Monday before making his decision about imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with the United States still concerned the countries have not done enough to stem the flow of fentanyl across the border, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick says.Mr. Lutnick, who mused this weekend that tariffs might not be as high as 25 per cent as originally planned, told CNN Monday that Mr. Trump will meet with his team before making his decision on Canada and Mexico.
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