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Trump Slams Canada with Auto Tariffs | Austin News
Trump’s trade war with Canada is heating up as he threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, and steel starting January 2027, citing a $60 billion trade deficit and calling for more U.S. manufacturing. Just days prior, the U.S. already slapped 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods after stalled talks. Canada vows dollar-for-dollar retaliation starting September 8, targeting U.S. steel, dairy, appliances, and electronics — aiming to protect its economy without expecting a massive blow. The U.S. frames this as leverage to open Canada’s market to American wine, spirits, and dairy…
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