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Trudeau talks to Trump, says tariffs not needed as economies reboot

July 13, 2020 at 2:50 PM
U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum would be a “shame,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told President Trump on Monday, saying the sector was beginning to “realign itself.” Speaking to reporters in Canada, Trudeau revealed that the discussion touched on several topics including the U.S.-Canadian border and possible Section 232 tariffs on aluminum. The U.S. has expressed concern about supposed surges of the metal into the U.S. “I highlighted to the president that the pandemic has disrupted usual manufacturing processes and...


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