rahel. on wednesday. >> chinese officials reiterated their early. >> response to. >> the fresh trump tariffs targeting china, saying if the u.s. insists on harming china's interests, china will fight until the end. now, accompanying these feisty words has been a package of countermeasures from beijing, including an additional 10 to 15% of tariffs on a whole range of american goods, including many agricultural products, but also slapping multiple u.s. companies. although no household names just yet on the list, with new export control restrictions and also suspending imports of american logs and soybeans. now, it's worth noting a lot of these measures target american farmers, who, of course, as you mentioned, are major constituents to not only mr. trump but also the republican party. and mr. trump actually gave them a shout out during his address on tuesday night, saying how they would be greatly, greatly benefited from his tariffs and how they love these tariffs. but apparently, according to

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. >> rahel solomon you said you support the idea of this minerals deal.elenskyy says he wants to sign the deal. but now you've got republicans out there saying, hey, maybe he should resign. who comes to the table first and under what conditions? is it as simple as an apology? >> i don't know if this is going to play out in the course of days. if it plays out over the course of weeks or maybe even months, that's not necessarily a bad thing, that some of the tempers could simmer down. the reality is that this is a deal that's good for the u.s., it's good for the u.s. wants this deal. we want the rare earths. we also want the hook of having something to do with ukraine that's more than just, you know, advancing the cause of democracy. the ukrainians want the same thing because they want the u.s. involved. the reason this blew up is because the personalities blew up because of hotheads not on the zelenskyy side who's cool, calm, collected. it was jd vance spewing lies about who the aggressors were, what the roles of the parties were, and zelenskyy couldn't do

. >> i'm rahel solomon in new york. >> and this. >> is cnn. >> tonight.re is no sign that president trump is retreating from his overall trade war with canada following his 50 minute phone call that he had with the prime minister, justin trudeau. according to the president, that call ended in a somewhat friendly manner, apparently not friendly enough to immediate to find an immediate compromise to the massive 25% tariff that trump placed on nearly all canadian imports. that means prices going up for bread, cereal, clothing and furniture, all coming from canada. you can see it not just go up, but way up. my inside source tonight is canada's minister of finance and intergovernmental affairs, dominic leblanc. thank you so much for for being here, sir. after that call that happened today, is it clear what canada needs to do to to get these tariffs lifted? >> i think. >> it. was a. >> constructive conversation. >> miss collins, my. >> i. >> spoke to the. prime minister. >> after the call. >> my understanding. >> is that they agreed that secretary lutnick. >> a