Larry Kudlow says US-Canada relations are ‘really good’ as tensions rise over tariffs

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President Trump’s top economic adviser described the administration’s relationship with Canada on Wednesday as “really good,” less than a week after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slammed the U.S. for imposing “totally unacceptable” tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

“Canada will remain firm friends and allies [despite] whatever short-term disagreements may occur, so I would say relations are really good,” National Economic Council Chairman Larry Kudlow told reporters at a briefing on Trump’s upcoming visit to Quebec.

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