Trump and Trudeau press conference
Trump
- It is my honour to host a great friend
- We must strengthen alliance in dangerous times
- US and Canada to work toward reciprocal trade
- America is truly fortunate to have a neighbor like Canada
- Seeks safe, efficient, responsible cross-border travel
- Will coordinate with Canada to protect jobs in hemisphere
- I know our discussions will be very, very productive
- Our relationship will be just as good or better than ever before
- We're doing some cross border things that will make it more efficient
- "I'm going to do what I said I would do" on immigration
- "You can never be totally confident" border is secure
- Will 'tweak' trade with Canada
- Canadian trade is different than unfair trade with Mexico
Trudeau:
- More often than not our victories are shared
- Canada and US share in economic prosperity
- Canada and the U.S. will always remain each other's most essential partner
- We won't always agree on everything
- Millions of good jobs depend on Canada-US ties
- We continue to pursue our openness to immigration without compromise
Here is Trudeau's Dad at the White House with Nixon.