Observers assess ban scope: military services likely excluded
1 Sep 21 · 5d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 2 comments · 3 sources · development 1 of 1
Commenters note the ban appears to cover civil procurement but excludes military items and services, a distinction that protects U.S. defense supply chains dependent on Canadian components and contractors.
“The ban applies to procurement for civil needs. But it notably excludes all things military. If he had made it a blanket procurement ban the impact would be enormously detrimental to the American military industrial complex.”
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Donald Trump U.S. PresidentCAE Inc. Montreal-based flight simulator manufacturer
Mark Carney Canadian Prime Minister
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first by Stockhouse, 5d ago · also BNN Bloomberg, Globe and Mail
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- CAE nabs $300M contract with U.S. air force despite Trump's Canadian procurement ban BNN Bloomberg · 5d ago
- CAE awarded $300-million contract with U.S. air force despite procurement ban Globe and Mail · 5d ago
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The ban applies to procurement for civil needs. But it notably excludes all things military. We discussed this last week in the subs. The Trump announcement was smoke and mirrors. If he had made it a blanket procurement ban the impact would be enormously detrimental to the American military industrial complex. F-35s could not be built or…
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CAE is the international benchmark for simulator technology, even the Americans are not dumb enough to purchase the second-best.
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