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Justin Trudeau tears up as he makes pledge to Canadians amid trade war with Donald Trump

Outgoing premier says unity is best tool against tariffs

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau. His country is in the midst of a trade war with the new US administration. Photo: Reuters

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau. His country is in the midst of a trade war with the new US administration. Photo: Reuters

Rachel Clun

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Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau teared up as he made a pledge to support the Canadian people, amid an ongoing trade war with Donald Trump.

Mr Trudeau is in his final weeks as the country’s leader after he was forced to resign by his party over internal disputes about how to handle the US president and his tariffs on Canadian imports.

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