‘Gone back to his old playbook:’ U.S. treasury secretary accuses Carney of playing politics in walking away from talks

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Speaking to reporters on Monday, Bessent accused the prime minister of dusting off his 2025 campaign playbook by attacking the Trump administration and turning down what he framed as a favourable deal for Canada.

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