Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington, where he was welcomed by US President Donald Trump at the White House, as the 60-year-old former banker seeks to ease US tariffs that are impacting Canada’s economy.

This is Carney’s second visit to the Oval Office since April, amid tensions between Washington and Ottawa over Trump’s tariffs and his repeated calls for making Canada the “51st state" of the United States.

President Donald J. Trump welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the White House 🇺🇸🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/5LAr69tNT2 — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) October 7, 2025

“I wore red for you!" Carney joked, pointing to his tie as the US president greeted him outside the West Wing. Trump often wears a red tie, although on this occasion he was wearing

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