Gone are the days when Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney could go into a meeting with President Donald Trump with a goal of, at a minimum, doing no harm. Instead, when the two sit down in Washington on Tuesday,

Trump downplayed the decline in Canadians visiting the US as a major issue, stressing that most Canadians “still love” the US and noting that relations between the two countries will fully restore after a trade deal is reached.

President Trump on Tuesday is hosting Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, who is seeking relief from U.S. tariffs.

US President Donald Trump's statement came as Canadian PM Mark Carney made his second visit to the White House in five months on Tuesday amid rising pressure over US tariffs.

President Donald Trump suggested that progress could be made on trade talks with Canada, after meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, but stopped short of offering any concrete assurances as tariffs continue to weigh on the neighboring economy.

In his last visit to the White House, Carney had responded to Trump, telling him that Canada will never be up for sale.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada wasn’t leaving anything to chance when he was packing for his visit to Washington this week — including, apparently, his neckwear.