Original Publish Date » April 12 , 2025
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Politico » An “godfather” of Trump’s aggressive tariff trade policy, Robert Lighthizer, told the Canada Strong and Free Network Conference, a conference of staunch conservatives in Ottawa, that Canada can mend the tattered Canada-US relationship by spending more on defence, helping the White House deal with China, and negotiating a new North American free trade deal that excluded Mexico.
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Lighthizer sounds more bully than friend. That the US is seeking the support from allies to side with them in their trade war against China, after months of bullying and publically bashing these same allies, demonstrates a level of disorganizing and the lack of a clear forethought and planning that would not be acceptable at a little league pre-season baseball game.