Trump Threatens to Block Opening of New Gordie Howe International Bridge Connecting US and Canada
Summary
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to block the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor until the US receives full compensation from Canada.
Key Points
- Former US President Donald Trump threatens to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting the US and Canada.
- Trump demands full compensation for the US before allowing the bridge to open.
- The bridge is 1.5 miles long and construction is largely completed, with the opening expected after testing.
- According to the 2012 agreement, the bridge ownership is shared between Canada and Michigan, with steel sourced from US or Canada.
