{"id":40732,"date":"2025-06-28T14:03:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T18:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=40732"},"modified":"2025-06-28T14:03:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T18:03:33","slug":"trump-says-he-is-cutting-off-trade-talks-with-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=40732","title":{"rendered":"Trump says he is cutting off trade talks with Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/a522\/live\/3054cb80-53a8-11f0-82c8-0d8b6dd00803.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"214\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Canada had been hoping to secure a trade deal with the US next month to avoid steep tariffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckg629n7wzvo\">Trump says he is cutting off trade talks with Canada<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;We are <strong><em>hereby<\/em><\/strong> terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada, effective immediately,&#8221; he wrote on social media.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>oh no!  he said &#8220;hereby&#8221;, so&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/reaction-bender-thats-it-were-boned.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/reaction-bender-thats-it-were-boned.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14566\" width=\"348\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/reaction-bender-thats-it-were-boned.jpg 430w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/reaction-bender-thats-it-were-boned-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Canadian Senator Hassan Yussuff, who sits on a Canada-US trade advisory council to Prime Minister Carney, told the Globe and Mail that he believes Trump is trying to gain &#8220;leverage&#8221; in the talks by putting pressure on Canada.<br><strong><em>&#8220;I think we don&#8217;t react to it,&#8221; Yussuff said.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>THIS!  Don&#8217;t even acknowledge he&#8217;s said anything.  Ignore him!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada had been hoping to secure a trade deal with the US&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,18,2008,1102],"class_list":["post-40732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-economics","tag-tariffs","tag-tfg","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40734,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40732\/revisions\/40734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}