Politics Insider: Trade talks to continue in Washington as Carney prepares to head home


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Hello, welcome to Politics Insider. Let’s look at what happened today. Prime Minister Mark Carney emerged empty-handed from a second White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump today. But Adrian Morrow and Steven Chase report that a senior cabinet minister will stay behind to keep talking as Canada hunts for relief from U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum, autos and softwood. Dominic LeBlanc, the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, said at a Washington press conference today that Trump and Carney had tasked him and other Canadian and U.S. officials with “quickly” reaching agreements on steel, aluminum and energy before moving...