Trudeau warns U.S. will drive away allies with growing economic divide

Trudeau warns U.S. will drive away allies with growing economic divide

April 24, 2026 9:39 am MST.

Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke at a CNBC event in Singapore on trade divisions between Canada and the U.S., saying tariffs will only push allies away from working together and into partnerships with other nations, like China.

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