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Hoekstra affirms Canada's sovereignty in Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador
Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, who is President Trump's pick to be ambassador to Canada, will testify before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Trump ambassador nominee: Canada is a sovereign state
President Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador in Ottawa said on Thursday he views Canada as an independent nation, pledging to respect its sovereignty amid a global trade war and hostile rhetoric that has roiled diplomatic relations.
Trump's choice for ambassador to Canada faces tough questions at Senate hearing
U.S. President Donald Trump's choice for United States ambassador to Canada is facing tough questions in his Senate nomination hearing today, as the relationship between the two countries is strained by tariffs and threats of annexation.
Watch live: Senate questions Trump’s Canada, Mexico ambassador nominees
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold hearings Thursday for President Trump’s nominees to serve as ambassadors to Canada, Mexico and Japan. If confirmed, Peter Hoekstra, a longtime former lawmaker from Michigan and former diplomat,
Trump's Canada, Mexico ambassador picks appear before Senate
President Donald Trump's ambassador nominees are answering questions from the U.S. Senate in a hearing on Thursday.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds hearings for Trump's ambassador nominees
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is leading hearings for three of President Donald Trump's picks to serve as ambassadors to Canada, Mexico and Japan.
Live updates: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump
But far fewer Democrats joined Republicans to vote for the bill itself, which shifts some money towards President Donald ...
Democrats grill Trump ambassador nominees for Canada, Mexico amid trade battles
Democratic Senators grilled President Trump’s ambassador nominees for Canada and Mexico during the Senate Committee on ...
Trump keeps talking about making Canada the 51st state. Is he serious?
As the tariff war between Canada and the U.S. heats up, President Donald Trump on Thursday once again pushed hard to make ...
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Hoekstra wants 'freer, fairer' trade with Canada as he's poised to become ambassador
Pete Hoekstra, President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Canada, said Thursday he would seek freer, fairer trade ...
Hoekstra: Canada is a 'sovereign' country, he'll work to improve relationship with US
West Michigan's Pete Hoekstra, President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Canada, enjoyed a relatively mild Senate confirmation hearing Thursday given tensions between the two countries and ...
5 things to know about Mark Carney, Canada's new prime minister
Mark Carney is a newcomer to elected politics, with decades of experience in finance. After his landslide victory, he pledged ...
Justin Trudeau Makes Epic Exit from Canada's Parliament After Emotional Resignation as Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau made a playful exit from the House of Commons on March 10, one day after giving his farewell speech and making ...
'Don't mess with Alaska,' U.S. senator warns, even as state Republicans affirm friendship with Canada
On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S.
Number of migrants stopped entering US from Canada drops to multi-year low
The number of migrants apprehended by the U.S. Border Patrol after entering the United States from Canada dropped to the ...
Kelowna-Lake Country MP questions Team Canada approach with parliament prorogued
The ever-changing tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration are unjustified and represent a ...
Trump’s trade war, rhetoric put his ambassador picks in tough spot
Worsening relations with three of the United States’ biggest trading partners dominated a Senate hearing for the would-be U.S ...