# Why Canada rejected Trump's terms despite economic risks

https://mins.news/en/video/31112

- DW News, 2026-08-25 00:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_MfcPJXDi0

> Canada's rejection of Trump's terms is turning a tariff dispute between close allies into a test of political sovereignty and economic resilience. The question is whether Canada has enough leverage to withstand a prolonged confrontation.

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