Navarro on Canada Trade Talks: 'They Will Stab You in the Back' In a recent statement that has sparked shock and familiarity among trade watchers, Peter Navarro, a key advisor to former President Donald Trump on US China relations and trade policy, was quoted as saying, "Canada will stab us in the back.
" This statement is hardly surprising given the long history of tension between Canada and the United States on trade issues.
Understanding the Context of Navarro's Statement Peter Navarro has been a vocal critic of what he perceives as unfair trade practices by countries like China, Japan, and now Canada.