"She'll have a strong understanding of Donald Trump's mind."

Surely you mean that she has a strong understanding of his mindset. The downside of course is that she and the government she represents are opposed to Trump's ideological agenda, particularly on the economic matters that most concern Canadians. The risk is that Trump will either dismiss the current Canadian government, and thus the country's interests or, worse, pursue a policy of retaliation. Is Freeland nimble enough to dance with an unpredictable Trump?