Trudeau government’s U.S.-relations plan paying off amid White House upheaval: strategists

The range and depth of contacts south of the border have ‘done a lot to temper the relative uncertainty of the situation,’ says Earnscliffe’s Charles Bird.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, along with PMO chief of staff Katie Telford and principal secretary Gerald Butts, pictured at a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and White House adviser Gary Cohn during the G7 meeting in Italy in May. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

August 28, 2017

The Justin Trudeau government’s carefully laid plans and outreach south of the border is paying off in light of the instability of U.S. President Donald Trump’s White House amid current NAFTA negotiations, say strategists. “There is no way that the instability of the political staff [in the W...

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