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us president donald trump orders tariffs on imports from canada, mexico and china, prompting fears of a trade war. canadian prime minister justin trudeau is due to address those tariffs any minute now. we'll bring you that live. the death toll rises to seven after a medical plane on its way to mexico crashes in philadelphia. from canada, mexico and china, america's top trading partners.
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goods coming into the us. china, mexico and canada accountable" for the flow tariffs against canada and china will come into effect from midnight on tuesday. it's unclear whether that deadline also applies to mexico. claudia scheinbaum. of its own. has an alliance with drug
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trafficking groups as slander. you so much for being with us. as know, mexico is one of the united states�* partners. we closest trading partners. we know that the united states has 25% tariffs going in announced 25% tariffs going in the direction of mexico. claudia sheinbaum saying that there will be retaliatory measures coming mexico. measures coming fromfiexicp. do you measures earning fram'imexica. do you see all of this where do you see all of this going? where do you see all of this hoin ? ., ~' where do you see all of this hoin? ., ~' where do you see all of this uuoin? . ., aright. we have seen in that's right. we have seen in recent months, and particularly since he took office, that trump threatened -== has now ' "hie; inowifollowiedh and has now followed through with his promise of a with his promise of imposing a 25% blanket tariff on all imports coming into the mesiean impartseaming inter the: as a negotiation united states. as a negotiation tool, but perhaps also as a pressure point to force mexico to try to stem the flow of
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illegal migration towards the ulegal migratian tawards the states, and also to united states, and also to combat fentanyl, which has combatfentanyl, which has a combatfentanyl. which has a health combatfentanyl, which has a health crisis the united states, claiming in the united states, claiming more than 100,000 lives last year. now, ithink more than 100,000 lives last year. now, i think the statement that the white house has since this has published since this announcement, claiming that the mexican government has an intolerable alliance with criminal organisations, marxist blow to future of deep blow to the future of us mexico security and even other in terms e- the tariffs, i " iiié tarriffsilrthinkr ' w " iiié tariffsilr thinkrit " " iiié tariffsilr thinkrit a? of the tariffs, i think it is very important to highlight 7 while these tariffs 7 7 while these tariffs may that while these tariffs may impact, many claim that it even eve n lea d even lead mexico's could even lead mexico's a recession, that economy into a recession, that us will most us consumers will most definitely feel the of definitely feel the burden of these on of the these tariffs on some of the most goods us most basic goods that us citizens accustomed to citizens are accustomed to having. so if we look at north american trade, investment has grown 136%. flow of goods grown156%. the flowref seeds services grewn156%. the flewref geees services has increased 50% ”em; w the us mca into since the us mca came into force. but, you know, when we
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farce; but; yes! knnw when we about fe'ree; but; gee knew wheh we about us — mexico feree; bet; gee irena“ whee we about us — mexico trade particular, about 5 in particular, about 5 million jobs depend trade in the tieth het'ii'ie lh feet the use — agricultural destination main agricultural destination is mexico. but if you look at exports from the agricultural experts frere towards the united mexico towards the united actually represent states, they actually represent about 50% of all fruit and ”if?” that 7”? 7 n thatarrive 7”? 7 n that arrive into the vegetables that arrive into the united with, for united states with, for example, avocados 90% examele. avecades sueelying 90% the us�*s avocado market. and all of these tariffs so all of these tariffs are going to definitely impact the cost of goods, especially it cost of goods, especially as it pertains to automotive cost of goods, especially as it pertain the automotive cost of goods, especially as it pertain the technology, ve cost of goods, especially as it pertain the technology, the sector, the technology, the electronics sector, the manufacturing and so manufacturing secter. andéssl————e ,, as”. .,, is president trump manufacturing secter. ahdseissis is sssis iii is president trump has while president trump has followed through with his promise of tariffs, i promise of imposing tariffs, i think to face a think he's going to face a in terms of trying to challenge in terms eftryieg te cost of goods as well as the cost of goods as well as reduce inflation here in the united so this will united states. so this will definitely be felt throughout definitely be felt thrieugheut north american and the nerth american regieh and most definitely impact the will most definitely impact the
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certainty and also the competitiveness of north cempetitieeness ef nerth vis—a—vis china, for americavis--' .'.. . is a wa back from was; - is a way back from this, i there is a way back from this, because we saw in the statement from the mexican president, she to resolve these comes to when it comes to immigration, for example, when it comes to fentanyl, she said this is mm about dialoguing, was her word, or do you think there a 77 both to is a room for both parties to sit down at the negotiating rand” 7 and sort 7 7 7 andsortthis 7 7 7 and sort this out, tab'e arid "it this a) that“ ~ r r r ~~ , 7 out, before it out, before escalating further with i, , , further with tariffs? ' are able to establish a they areiableite establish a group to deal with working group to deal with security challenges, as well as with migration. the mexican government, and especially president claudia sheinbaum, ereeiaeht eleea�*ie sheihbieefi; sent ereeieeht eleea�*ie ifieififiéefig sent clear signals to the house that it is doing white house that it is doing in its power to try everything in i�*tspewer te try stem the flow of fenta nyl. te stern the'flew ef fenta nyl. fact, just last month there in fact, just last month there was confiscation was the greatest confiscation of fentanyl was the greatest confiscation of fenta nyl pills, was the greatest confiscation of fentanyl pills, over a ton state: statezof sinaloa. more than
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the state of sinaloa. more than 12,000 have been the state of sinaloa. more than 12,000 and have been the state of sinaloa. more than 12,000 and there we been the state of sinaloa. more than 12,000 and there has )een the state of sinaloa. more than 12,000 and there has been a detained and there has been a real security strategy unveiledssss ii si sissi s ii mexican president sheinbaum 7 to combat criminal to try to combat criminal organisations mexico that 77” ”these synthetic ' litheseisynthetic’opioids supply these synthetic opioids to the united states. so i hope that both the us and mexico are to establish a working able to establish a working they able to : ”mutual 7 7 z : smutual trust? re—establish mutual trust between the security —:: themexican 7 7 the mexican government has and the mexican government has also been very cooperative trying stem the terms of trying to stem the �* of migrants. fact, terms of trying to stem the �*of migrants. fact, it flee! “instants letastejt—r — received a flee! “fwsrar�*tfr fefastejt—r — received a lot of the has received a lot of the recent deportees from the united states and has unveiled mexico embraces plan to try repatriate j repatriate some of 7 repatriate some of these? and try to avoid a deportees and try to avoid a scenario similar to what scenarie similar te what in colombia, when happened in colombia, when trump also unleashed president trump also unleashed tariffs or the threat of hif colombia didn�*t planes filled with :—_e= so i think the ——||: — mexico i think the — mexico relationship the — mexico relationship is e — mexico relationship is so us — mexico relationship is so interdependent, it is so interconnected, not only security, on and
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security, on migration and on trade, but they distance themselves can't distance themselves frerh another, all of the can't distance themselves frerh and challenges l of the can't distance themselves frerh and challenges that he in the near are face in the near future are to require hopefully 77 77 andjoint actions co—ordinated and joint actions versus unilateral intervention coming from the united states. versus unilateral intervention coming ofn the united states. versus unilateral intervention coming of the le united states. versus unilateral intervention coming of the mexicod states. director of the mexico institute at the wilson centre, leetitgte atthe nils-“iii icie'itr'eii " " ' we leetitute atthe nils-“iii icie'itr'eii " " ' we have time for, that's all we have time for, unfortunately. thank so for being us. a short while ago, kicking off his first overseas trip as america's top diplomat. panama is the first leg of his tour in central america, the manmade waterway, one of the world's busiest a high—stakes meeting. to station troops on the canal while charging the us
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can be a golden age notjust for america but for the americas, and trying to put a focus now, we know that that has already provoked a significant
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of mr trump, is they believe that over the years panama has soaked up too much chinese investment in and around the canal, particularly to ports that are majority controlled by a hong kong—based company. there are other ports on the two ends of the canal. but it is arousing deeply patriotic feelings here. to the panama canal. american control dividing their country in two,
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0ur department correspondent tom bateman in panama city. this is the moment of impact, caught on cameras across the city. the medicaljet was carrying a mexican child back exploding on impact and killing all six on board. one person on the ground was also killed, while 19 people were injured. it comes two days after the mid—air collision in washington, dc. in the last hour we've had separate updates on both plane crashes. brice banning, who has been
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analysing data from the black box recording from the american airlines flight that collided with an army helicopter. helicopter with the code pat 25. automated traffic advisory
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stating "traffic, traffic". the canadian prime minister is giving a press conference tariffs. 25% on the tariffs. 25% on canadian exorts the tariffs. 25% on canadian exnorts to _ the tariffs. 25% on canadian exports to the _ the tariffs. 25% on canadian exports to the united - 10% on canadian energy. and 10% on canadian energy. a decision that, should they elected to proceed with it, should take effect tuesday should take effect on tuesday the fourth of february. speaks tonight, first, want to speak directly to americans, our closest friends neighbours. is a choice that, yes, this is a choice that, yes, will harm canadians, but beyond that, it will have real consequences for the consequences for you, the american people. as i have consequences for you, the american pe said, as i have consistently said, tariffs
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against will put your 5—2: e= -:: 77 at risk, potentially; jgbsggat risk. potentially down american order shutting down american order plants and other assembly plants and other manufacturing facilities. they raise costs for you, will raise costs for you, at the grocery including food at the grocery stores and gas at the pump. gtores and gas at the pump. will your access to they will impede your access to an affordable supply of vital crucial for crucialfor us crucial for us security, z—= z % nickel, potash, j such as nickel, petash. steel uranium, steeland aluminium. they will violate the free—trade agreement that the president and along our president and i, along with our mexican partner, negotiated and signed a years —— few signed a years ago. —— a few years ago. it doesn't have gears ads; biet it deesh�*thaee'ww ww be years age; biet it 532521242548" .i. be this way. years age; biet it deesh�*chaeevvv v v v be this way. as president to be this way. as president john f. kennedy said many years jehn fgkennedy said many yea rs geography jehn fi~kennedysaid mahyyears geography has made us ago, geography has made us history has made us neighbours, history has made us friends, economics has made us partners and necessity has made
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allies. rang true for us allies. that rang true for many decades to many decades prior to president kennedy's time office and in since. from the the decade since. from the beaches of normandy to the mountains of the korean from of peninsula, from the fields of flanders to the streets of kandahar, we have and alongside % alongside you. 77 alongside you. during your died alongside you. during your darkest hours, the darkest hours, during the iranian hostage crisis, those 444 days we worked around the clock from our embassy to get yourinnocent your innocent compatriots home. summer of 2005, during the summer of 2005, when hurricane katrina ravaged your —:: = -z of new orleans; of new orleans,ror great city of new orleans, or mere weeks ago we sent mere weeks ago when we sent water bombers to tackle the wildfires in california. during the day there world stood
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still, september11, the day there world stood still, september 11, 2001, "”’,;r;;i}re’d”” ' " ”orovi’d'e’d”r’e%u§o f ' " ” ” ”beagles; a; f ' " 77 7' ”lanai" " ' ' ”7355515on 7 ' ' ”faraoléoswe’ ' ' and plans, we were passengers andetans; we were there. with always there. standing with you, grieving with you, the always there. standing with you, grie' people. you, the always there. standing with you, grie' people. together, americanspeeple; tegether, built most successful 7' 7" ”his; ' ' 7' ”firmilita'ry’and ' ' 7 military and security :7=s w w thewworldww w w {he'oorid'hésww gggtgership the world has ever — that has seen — a relationship that has been the envy of the world. yes, had our differences yes, we've had our differences in the past, but always found a in the past. butabeaysifeund a to get past them. as i said way to get past them. as i said before, if president trump befere. if president trump to usher in new golden —e for united w for united statesw, the w w �* path is to partner with better path is to partner with canada, to punish us. canada, not to punish us. has critical minerals,
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canada has critical minerals, reliable and affordable stable, democratic institutions, shared values and natural you the natural resources you need. canada has the ingredients necessary to build a booming and secure partnership for the necessary to build a booming and si american iership for the necessary to build a booming and si american iership for and we north american economy, and we stand at the ready to work together. let's take a moment together. let's take a moment to talk about our shared order. border already and bor but already and bor but there's iy and bor but there's always and bor but there's always more —: ; -: to do. less w to do. less than w to do. less than 1%w of work to dollegss than 1% of less than 1% of fentanyl, less than 1% of illegal into the illegal crossings into the states, come from but hearing w but hearing concerns canada. but hearing concerns from both canadians and § americans; including the s president himself, we american president himself, we action. we launched are taking action. we launched are taking action. we launched a $1.3 billion border plan that a $1.5 billien berder plan that already showing results,
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is already showing results, because we to are devastated by scourge that is a the scourge that is fentanyl. a that torn apart drug that has torn apart and caused so much communities and caused so much pain and torment for countless families across canada, just like in the united states. a that we too want to see drug that we too want to see wiped from the face �*this wiped freni the face ef tiil*""**"'*"*”"* a wiped freni the face ef this” ' a drug whose traffickers earth. a drug wheee traffickers "7 ’ "” be as must be punished. as neighbours, we must work neighbeurs. we must wer i, i i ii ssis siii i isis isis to collaboratively to fix this. unfortunately, the actions taken today by the white house split us instead of us tonight i bringing us together. tonight i am announcing will be area nneuneing—canada will be the us amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be with the usthsfe 7 amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be with t tariffs safe 7 amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be with t tariffs against 7 amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be i billion t tariffs against 7 amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be i billion worth riffs against 7 amvvanneuneingvcanadawill be i billion worth of is against 7 =
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wwwwth; ”has; goods. this will include immediate tariffs on $30 hiihiediate tariffifih see worth of goods as of billien werth'cxfgecxds as at followed by tuesday, followed by further tariffs on $125 billion worth of american products in 21 time, to allow canadian days' time, to allow canadian companies and supply chains seek to find alternatives. speaks french. like the tariffs, our be far—reaching will also be far—reaching and include items such as
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beer, wine and american beer, wine and bourbon, fruits and fruit oran-e w vegewtablesw, w w vegewtablesw, pwerfume, algng yyith vegetablessiperfumei. and shoes. algng with vegetablessiperfumei. and shoes. it will clothing and shoes. it will include major consumer products a- -liances, like household appliances, furniture and sports equipment, and materials lumber and and materials like 'e—be and along with much plastics, along with much, much more. and as part of our response, we are considering, 'wwwihoww w the provinces with this sreuncu and several nontariff territeries; sees-rat fleetar'f�* vv including measures, including some relating to critical minerals, 7 ww— :—;w= ww we will stand partnershipsi'w’e will stand for canada. we will strong for canada. we will stand strong ensure our stand strong to ensure our countries to be the countries continue to be the neighbours in the world. best neighbours in the world; all that said, i also with all that said, i also want to speak directly to canadians tg speak directly to canadians this moment. i'm sure many
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in this moment. i'm sure many of you are anxious, and i want you to know we are in this you to know we are all in this together. the canadian government, canadian geverhment, canadian canadian organised canadian w canadian schiety, premiers and tens of canada's premiers and tens of millions �*canadians from millions of canadians from coast to coast to coast are aligned and united. this is the team canada at its best. speaks french to the premiers and ministers of all the we together, territeries, we are tegether they territeries, we are tegether, they all approve our and they all approve our approach. we all aligned to approach. we are all aligned to see the obstacles dismantled our to make it against our trade, to make it more easy for consumers to choose products from here in
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sheese predeekfem vhsrsv inv wvvvwwwvw in a sheese predestszeethsrsvinv vv vv vv v v in a few moments, i canada. in a few moments, i have spoken the president of have spoken to the president of mexico, claudia sheinbaum, have spoken to the president of mexico, claudia partner, jm, have spoken to the president of mexico, claudia partner, who has other american partner, whesbas been by tariffs also been hit by tariffs today. we to work also been hit by tariffs today. w confront to work together also been hit by tariffs today. w confront this. > work together also been hit by tariffs today. w confront this. this �*k together also been hit by tariffs today. w confront this. this is together also been hit by tariffs today. w confront this. this is a gether te senfrent 9�*s this is a that concerns the whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a that and erns the whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a that and we s the whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a that and we will a whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a th to \nd we will a whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a th to makei will a whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a th to make sure a whole te senfrent 9�*s this is a th to make sure that ole together to make sure that he are left behind. we canadians are left behind. we will be there for you. and at the same time, i've got something to ask you. let's be enfenn many many of us will be together. many of us will be affected by this. there will be moments. let's be difficult moments. let's be there for each other. be there for your your
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fer yeurfriends. yeuri canadians languages, we have different languages, we have different languages, we have different but we different faiths, but when we stay together and united. and now is also the time to choose canada. are many for canada. there are many ways for you to do your part. it mean checking the labels at the supermarket picking supermarket and picking made it mean w w mean opting for canadian might mean opting for canadian rye over kentucky bourbon, or w florida orangejuice £2— —e w wwwwwithighwtwwwww w w w it might mean altogether. it might mean your summer changing your summer vacation plans to stay in explore the many national and explere the many natienal eventual and explere theimapy natienal eventual parks, historical and tourist destinations sites and tourist destinations our great country has offer. speaks french
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let's support and �* workers. let's support and �*workers. it farmers andreur werkers. it mean these might mean doing all of these things, orfinding own way things, or finding your own way to stand for in to stand up for canada. in this ggoment; must pull together, memert nemestpe" �*sge�*hs we love this country. because we love this country; pride ourselves on braving we pride ourselves on braving the cold the long wew w we don't w we dwon't like we don't like to be at months. we don't like to be at chests, but we are our chests, but we are always out there, waving them a belief loudly and proudly to celebrate an gold medal. —— the maple; tseusteiieu; euei our maple; translatlqn; euei our values. histcxry'; crui- awn values. welcoming, canadians are welcemingrepen, we conduct our innovative. we conduct our discussions with diplomacy.
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