Trump and Trudeau hold productive meeting at Mar-a-Lago on trade and security issues
President-elect Donald Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago, calling the meeting "very productive." This comes after Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian goods due to issues related to illegal immigration and drug trafficking. During their discussion, Trump and Trudeau addressed the fentanyl crisis, trade, and border security. Trudeau expressed a commitment to collaborate with the U.S. on these issues. The meeting lasted three hours and covered various topics, including energy and defense. Trudeau described the conversation as "excellent." The meeting marks a significant moment in U.S.-Canada relations, especially following recent tensions over trade and immigration policies.