“We can compartmentalize”: Carney continues to work with Trump on global issues despite trade war

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At a press conference following the signing of a 100-year partnership between Canada and Ukraine in Calgary on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked for his thoughts on future retaliatory measures considering recent escalation and rhetoric coming from U.S. president Donald Trump. “I can’t look deeply into the souls of other people and see their emotions. This isn’t a question of emotion, it’s a question of sovereignty for Canada, our rights to not just protect, but to promote our official languages, our culture,” Carney said. Carney continued to affirm his government is ready to negotiate a fair deal that’s mutually beneficial for both countries and that he regularly speaks with Trump where he can compartmentalize across challenges and global developments that are unrelated to the ongoing U.S.-Canada trade war. In the same vein, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was asked whether he can trust the U.S. administration’s role in peace negotiations given the fallout of

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