U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick speaks during a roundtable discussion with President Donald Trump on Dec. 10, 2025, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan Vucci
Federal politicians are dismissing U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s disparaging comments about Canada’s negotiating position heading into major trade talks with the U.S. and Mexico.
Lutnick said Friday it would be a bad strategy for Canada to try to wait out the U.S. to reach a better deal later on, adding, “They suck.”
