Howard Lutnick: “It's just sad the way Canada has treated us.”

These are your 232 tariffs, the steel tariffs, at work.

If you think I ever said the words French — do I care about how the Québécois speak? I mean, what could matter less to America?

They wanted to walk away. This is politics only. If you think I ever said the words French, do I care about how the Quebecois speak? I mean, what could matter less to America? We don’t care. So the fact is, we never thought those words up.

‘are you actually trying to blow this up?’ And his answer to me was, ‘I’m not allowed to say that.’