Davos, Trump and Canada
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In Davos at the World Economic Forum last week, Carney condemned economic coercion by great powers on smaller countries without mentioning Trump’s name.
After Carney made headlines for his Davos speech criticizing "American hegemony," the Canadian prime minister's approval ratings surged
In his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused President Trump of rupturing the world order through economic coercion.
I watched your prime minister yesterday,” the president said in a speech on Wednesday. “He wasn’t so grateful — they should be grateful to us, Canada. Canada lives because of the United States.”
Trump claims the U.S. should control Greenland for Golden Dome missile defense, says Canada "lives because of the United States" in heated Davos remarks.
By Ismail Shakil and Kanishka Singh OTTAWA/ WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in a call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, "aggressively" walked back some of the comments he made during a speech in Davos last week,
In posts on the Truth Social platform, Trump referred to Carney as "governor," a reminder of the president's previous musings about using economic force to compel Canada to become the 51st state. Trump also warned that Canada "is systematically destroying itself" by deepening economic ties with China.
President Donald Trump late Thursday announced he withdrew Canada's invitation to join the U.S.-led Board of Peace, as relations between the longtime allies continue to deteriorate during his second term.