Trump and Trudeau discussed fentanyl, trade in 50-minute call, says Canada source

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March 5, 2025 1:11 PM EST

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a meeting ahead of the NATO summit in Watford, in London, Britain, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

OTTAWA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke for about 50 minutes on Wednesday and discussed fentanyl smuggling and trade, said a Canadian source directly familiar with the conversation.

Teams from both nations will continue to hold discussions on Wednesday, said the source, who did not give details.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Vice President JD Vance were also on the call, the source said.

(Reporting by David Ljunggren; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)


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