The White House has announced that Mexico has taken President Trump’s executive order on tariffs seriously, while Canada has misunderstood it. Trump ordered an increase in tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China, demanding that these countries stop the smuggling of fentanyl and illegal immigrants into the U.S. The Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, stated that the Mexicans have taken Trump’s words seriously, while the Canadians seem to have misinterpreted them. Trump emphasized that Mexico and Canada must
Mexico took Trump’s order seriously; Canada misunderstood it.
