Trump threatens Canada over wildfire smoke: ‘Maybe they should pay us some damages’
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- ▪“I have a good relationship with Mark Carney, but, you know, we have got to stop the fires up there.
- ▪“Canada has refused to engage in basic Forest Management and Debris Removal, knowing that such refusal will lead to exactly this result.
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| Publication time | Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:59:40 +0000 |
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President Donald Trump said Sunday night he’s considering making Canada financially compensate the United States for economic damage caused by wildfire smoke that drifted from Canada into parts of the U.S. last week.While speaking to reporters after returning from the World Cup final, Trump said he spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the match about the smoke that enveloped much of the Midwest and East Coast. Recommended Stories Trump threatens Canada over wildfire smoke: ‘Maybe they should pay us some damages’ Canadian wildfire smoke smothers US: PHOTOS US backs Iraq-Syria oil pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz “I told him you got to stop these fires from coming in and poisoning our air, our air’s been poisoned,” he said.
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