Carney Rejects US Embassy Midterm Interference Claims
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected U.S. accusations that Ottawa is trying to influence the November midterms, saying Canada’s trade measures are intended to protect its economy and calling the allegations meritless. The dispute follows a U.S. Embassy fact sheet citing Canadian officials’ comments, meetings with U.S. Democrats and proposed tariffs; Canadian leaders say their outreach is about trade and investment, not election interference.
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About Mélanie Joly
Mélanie Joly is a Canadian politician and lawyer who has been Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions since May 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, Joly has been the member of Parliament (MP) for Ahuntsic-Cartierville since 2015. She has held a number of portfolios including Canadian heritage, tourism, foreign affairs, and La Francophonie.
Everything about Mélanie Joly →- Occupation
- lawyer, politician, public relations officer
- Position held
- Minister responsible for Official Languages, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Minister responsible for Official Languages
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Born
- January 16, 1979
- Website
- https://melaniejoly.libparl.ca/