Doug Ford now says the federal government will lead negotiations with the U.S.
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Summary
In this episode, I sit down with the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, to talk about his trip to Washington, D.C. He talks about his meeting with the President and Prime Minister, and why he thinks it was a win for Trump.
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It was a whirlwind day yesterday, for sure. Hopefully you got a little bit of sleep.
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At this point, at the end of the day, you were back on American networks.
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There were some quotes from the inner circle of Trump, more or less declaring this a win yesterday.
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So what are your thoughts? Is this a win for Trump, or how do you back from that?
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You know, they want to call it a win. Whatever. They're playing politics.
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But here and there, what happened yesterday, very clearly, Secretary Lutnick called me.
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Put an olive branch out, and only a foolish person would decline or hang up on someone and say, I'm not listening.
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He said, fly down tonight, fly down tomorrow or the next day.
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We're bringing Minister LeBlanc with us and the ambassador to have that conversation,
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to sit down and see what their requirements are, what their needs are.
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I always say when you have your largest customer, you listen to your largest customer in business.
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And we'll sit there and listen and make sure that we bring that information back and sit around the table.
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It's the federal government that's leading this, not myself.
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We'll have a very loud voice in that conversation, along with all the other premiers.