Lutnick says Carney scuttled US-Canada trade deal for political gain
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated that he spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney twice in 24 hours and that Carney deliberately scuttled a concluded US-Canada trade deal for electoral purposes, claiming the French language issue was never mentioned. Multiple posts report Lutnick's assertion that Carney killed the deal to win elections ahead of the October Quebec vote.
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@rob_vendetti
COMMERCE SECRETARY HOWARD LUTNICK SAYS CARNEY KILLED TRADE DEAL PURPOSELY "I spoke wth Carney twice in the last 24 hrs. Canada has the best trade deal in the world. He scuttled the deal to win elections. All political. The French language was not mentioned ONCE. All nonsense." https://t.co/MMCF6TIpez
@tvc1five
SCUMBAG-RAT Mark Carney didn’t defend Canada. He torched a handshake deal for Quebec votes. Lutnick never uttered “French.” Carney manufactured a culture scare to blunt the surging Parti Québécois before October. He plunged the country into a tariff war so Liberals could pose as https://t.co/6HxAKbjP4K
@tvc1five
La majorité des Québécois sont catholiques. Après onze ans de règne libéral, Carney traite cet héritage comme un slogan pendant que des églises brûlaient et qu’Ottawa détournait le regard. Puis il a fait capoter une entente déjà conclue — Lutnick affirme n’avoir jamais prononcé https://t.co/FePCW8CSdE
@tvc1five
SCUMBAG-RAT Mark Carney’s reckless tariff temper tantrum foolishly rejected America’s generous offer of the world’s lowest duties on steel, aluminum, autos and lumber. Greer confirmed a deal was within reach until Carney chose cheap political rhetoric over prosperity, betraying https://t.co/zs0PRJYOHc