Trump snubs Justin Trudeau: ‘His tariffs are too high’

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President Trump said Wednesday he rejected a request for a one-on-one meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in New York, citing the country’s tariffs amid the ongoing dispute over renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement.

“His tariffs are too high and he doesn’t seem to want to move, and I told him forget about it,” Trump said of Trudeau’s request during a press conference in New York City.

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