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Canadian Ministers Meet Trump Team to Discuss Border Security and Tariffs

Canadian Cabinet ministers visit Palm Beach for talks on border security, trade, and potential tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

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Updated: Dec 26th, 2024, 10:23 PM ET

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Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly are visiting Palm Beach to engage with the Trump administration on border security and trade. The ministers aim to discuss Canada's billion-dollar border security plan and the adverse effects of potential 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. They emphasize efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal migration, noting significant differences in these issues compared to the U.S.-Mexico border. Canada argues that U.S. claims regarding trade deficits need clarification, particularly in the context of energy exports.

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