# Carney: Trump Tariffs Hurt Americans, Canada Accuses Interference

> Canadian PM says U.S. tariffs raise costs for families and disrupt trade, as embassy alleges Canadian political interference in U.S. elections.
- Title: Carney: Trump Tariffs Hurt Americans, Canada Accuses…
- Summary: Canadian PM says U.S. tariffs raise costs for families and disrupt trade, as embassy alleges Canadian political interference in U.S. elections. Canadian…
- Keywords: mark carney, trump tariffs, canada, us embassy, midterm elections, trade war, ontario premier, news, local, Carney, Trump, Tariffs
- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/business/carney-says-trumps-tariffs-hurt-americans-as-us-alleges-canadian-interference
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- Topics: mark carney, trump tariffs, canada, us embassy, midterm elections, trade war, ontario premier, news, local
## Carney on tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. tariffs have driven up costs for American families and upended decades-old trade relationships.

> U.S. tariffs have upended a trade bargain that’s existed for decades
## Carney and Trump talks
Carney spoke with Trump for quite some time about trade, Iran, the Middle East, and Ukraine.
## US Embassy alleges interference
U.S. Embassy claims Canadian politicians seek to influence American politics ahead of midterms.
## Ontario Premier Ford's stance
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Canada-US relations have changed permanently and no going back.

> It’s clear that Canada’s relationship with the United States has changed permanently
## Trade impact
Canadian auto exports to U.S. fell over 10% while U.S. exports to Canada dropped over 20%.
## New plan for industries
Canada announces $6.2 billion plan to support steelmakers and automakers in Ontario.
## U.S. Embassy fact sheet
U.S. Embassy cites 11 Canadians charged with illegally voting in U.S. elections between 2012 and 2026.
## Key takeaway

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney states U.S. tariffs have increased costs for American families and weakened trade ties, while the U.S. Embassy accuses Canadian politicians of interfering in U.S. elections ahead of midterms.