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Trump’s Old Tariff Weapon Targets Canada | Dover News
Trump’s surprise 50% tariffs on Canadian goods like hockey sticks and beer are sparking a trade war with the U.S.’s northern neighbor, leveraging a rarely-used Depression-era law to retaliate for Canadian tariffs on American cars, cheese, and alcohol. While aimed at pressuring Canada during USMCA negotiations, experts warn the move could hurt Canada more economically — despite its heavy reliance on U.S. markets — and may raise prices for Americans on items like building materials and dairy. Legal experts are already questioning the legality of this new tactic, especially since Trump’s…
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