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Ontario Conservative MP Jamil Jivani is blasting Prime Minister Mark Carney for a reckless, conflict-driven response to U.S. trade tensions—vowing to match 50% tariffs in a move Jivani calls an overreaction that prioritizes politics over Canadian workers and businesses. He accuses Carney of sabotaging months of groundwork, blaming both the PM and Ontario Premier Doug Ford for reactive, anti-American rhetoric that undermines Canada’s strategic interests. Jivani also alleges the Carney government actively discouraged him from playing a constructive role in negotiations, despite his U.S. connections—including a personal rapport with Vice President JD Vance, who praised Jivani as an effective advocate despite his “random MP” status. The fallout underscores a deep rift in how Canada should handle critical trade diplomacy—and whether the government is truly focused on economic stability or political theater.

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