countries ahead of a larger meeting later this week in that case it wasn't wilbur ross they sent steve minucci in the treasury secretary and newton had nothing to offer those countries were all upset over us tariffs twenty five percent on steel ten percent on aluminum and we knew jim was not able to give them the one thing they wanted and that was relief on the tariffs we put together a story on that and this is what those leaders had to say. with days to go before the g. seven summit in canada the economic alliance is fractured the allies are angry and openly talking about a possible trade war we we think this action is inappropriate we think it's absurd to consider canada a security risk the united states and therefore we've taken a targeted and considered approach to retaliation france's foreign minister owns who says unless the u.s. reverses its new tariffs on steel and aluminum from europe canada and mexico a trade war is just a few days away. at a meeting ahead of this week's g. seven summit in canada u.s. treasury secretary stephen moore nugent tried to his ways the allies president tru

i'm daniel winter and this is a business update us treasury secretary steve minucci has denied reports that the united states is specifically targeting chinese firms in its crackdown on foreign acquisitions of u.s. tech following reports to the contrary in two major outlets nugent tweeted the stories on investment restrictions in bloomberg in the wall street journal are false fake news.