Freeland quitting hurts Canada’s trade position, Trudeau: analysts

In a surprising move, Alberta-born Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland resigned as finance minister, citing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “costly political gimmicks” amid looming tariffs from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith interpreted Freeland’s resignation as a call for premiers to present a united front to the Americans. Trump has threatened 25% tariffs on all Canadian exports unless Canada addresses his concerns about drugs and illegal migrants.

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