Trump Scolds Canadian PM in Davos, Claims Canada 'Alive Because of America'

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News18•21-01-2026, 22:25
Trump Scolds Canadian PM in Davos, Claims Canada 'Alive Because of America'
- •Donald Trump delivered a sharp speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, belittling European countries and allied nations.
- •Trump specifically lambasted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, stating Canada is 'alive only because of America' and should be grateful.
- •Trump's annoyance stemmed from Carney's criticism of America and his declaration that the old US-led world order is ending.
- •Carney had advocated for middle powers to unite against exploitation by larger countries, implicitly criticizing America's 'America First' policy.
- •Trump also announced a 10% tariff on 8 European countries starting February 1st, potentially rising to 25% by June.
Why It Matters: Trump publicly reprimanded Canadian PM Mark Carney in Davos, asserting Canada's dependence on the US.
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