Canada Says Trump Is Pausing Tariffs After Similar Delay For Mexico

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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President Trump is pausing punishing new tariffs on Canada just hours after agreeing to a similar delay for Mexico. Tonight, the Trump White House says both countries are bending the knee. Also, Secretary of State Marco Rubio says his department is taking control of USAID and reviewing its fate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.8	President Trump is pausing, punishing new tariffs on Canada, just hours
0:39.0	after agreeing to a similar delay for Mexico. Tonight, the Trump White House says both countries
0:44.3	are, quoted now, bending the knee. Also this hour, Secretary of State Marco Rubio says his
0:50.4	department is taking control of USAID and reviewing its fate. The Trump
0:55.1	administration making new moves toward potentially scrapping the world's largest
0:59.6	foreign aid agency with Elon Musk leading the charge. Plus wreckage from the
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1:12.1	investigators pour over new clues about what may have gone wrong. Welcome to our viewers in the
1:18.9	United States and around the world. Wolf Blitzer is off today. I'm Phil Mattingly and you're in the
1:23.0	situation room.
1:33.3	This is CNN breaking news.
1:36.3	And we begin with that breaking news. Canada, joining Mexico and getting a reprieve from the hefty terrorists.
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