WASHINGTON D.C. — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for his second time in the Oval Office, a meeting that political and industry observers are watching to see whether it brings any tariff reprieve. Article content
A senior government official, speaking on a not-for-attribution basis ahead of the trip, tempered expectations about what could be delivered during the second sitdown in Washington between the leaders, since Carney took office back in May. Article content Article content
The Oval Office meeting between Carney and Trump will be followed by a working lunch in the cabinet room between the leaders, who will be joined by senior members from both of their teams.
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