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Elissa Slotkin: “The Canadians made the decision to allow the import of tens…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin Speaks at Detroit Economic Club

Published | Video Starts at 36:30

In response to the President going after the Canadian auto industry and putting a lot of tariffs, treating Canada as, frankly, an enemy and a national security threat, The Canadians made the decision to allow the import of tens of thousands of Chinese vehicles. I went a couple of weeks ago to Canada. I had this conversation directly with the Prime Minister and other ministers there. (36:30–36:48)

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Asserts that Canada decided to import a large number of Chinese vehicles.

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