Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom responds to the collapse of U.S.-Canada trade talks, telling CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton that Prime Minister Mark Carney is ‘playing this well’ because Donald Trump doesn’t respect weakness.

00:00 Reaction to trade talks collapsing
01:36 Tariff consequences in California
03:18 Provinces pull American alcohol
04:34 Does hard rhetoric achieve anything?
05:46 Can Canada trust negotiating with Trump?
07:54 Will the Democrats do it differently?
09:05 Positioning for a presidential bid?

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