CTV: One minister, who is not authorized to speak publicly on the issue, told CTV News it’s “now or maybe never” that a window exists to get Trump to make concessions to Canada on issues, particularly auto tariffs, that are not only dominating key senate races in places like Michigan, but have been identified as red lines by the prime minister.
…Every minister who spoke to CTV News on background conveyed deep skepticism about a path to a broad “deal.” One said there are “too many free radicals” on the American negotiating team, especially when compared with the officials at the table during Trump’s first term.
Another minister said the “trust is gone.”…