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U.S. and Canada Trade War Escalates | Seattle News
Tensions between the U.S. and Canada are escalating as President Trump threatens a 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts, and steel starting January 2027, citing a $60 billion trade deficit and unfair tariffs on American farmers. He’s pushing for domestic manufacturing with zero tariffs for U.S.-made goods, framing Canada as no longer a true partner. Just days after talks collapsed, the U.S. has already imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian imports — affecting roughly 5% of Canada’s annual U.S. exports. In response, Prime Minister Mark Carney vows dollar-for-dollar…
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