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U.S. and Canada Trade War Escalates | Tucson News
The U.S. just slapped a 50% tariff on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports — from hockey sticks to wine — after trade talks collapsed, with no more meetings scheduled. Using a Depression-era law, the president can impose these taxes without investigation and keep them indefinitely. Canada’s retaliating dollar-for-dollar starting September 8, targeting U.S. steel and dairy, while Ontario’s premier warns of cutting off critical resources if tensions rise. The president also hinted at further hikes on Canadian cars and steel in 2027. This escalating trade war threatens industries, raises…
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