The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he slapped tariffs on their countries, but China’s president appears unlikely to make a similar call soon.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business host Larry Kudlow Thursday that world leaders emulating “a numbskull” like Canadian

President Trump has accused Justin Trudeau of using the drama over tariffs to “stay in power,” following an explosive phone call with the Canadian prime minister as the war of words between Washington and Ottawa heated up on Wednesday.

Now, it’s not in my habit to agree with The Wall Street Journal, but Donald, they point out that – even though you are a very smart guy – this is a very dumb thing to do,” said Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a Thursday speech.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was brought to tears during a press conference Thursday while speaking of the ongoing battle with U.S. President Donald Trump and his threats of tariffs as his days as leader of Canada wind down.

President Donald Trump has taken the gloves off when it comes to the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and bestowed him a new nickname. What a week it has been for the president.

President Donald Trump imposed tariffs that prompted Canada and Mexico to seek solutions via phone calls. China, however, seeks negotiations on equal footing while preparing for increased US tariffs.