Trump Imposes Higher Tariffs on Canada Over Trade and Drug Issues
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President Trump has imposed higher tariffs on Canada, increasing general tariffs to 35% and offering Mexico a 90-day reprieve, amid ongoing trade negotiations and tensions over sovereignty and trade policies, with many Canadians perceiving the actions as an attempt to force Canada's annexation as the 51st state.
- Trump Gives Mexico a Reprieve but Slams Canada With Higher Tariffs The New York Times
- Trump tariffs live: new rates on 92 countries released; Canada PM ‘disappointed’ at 35% levy The Guardian
- Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs The Hill
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Amends Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across our Northern Border The White House (.gov)
- Trump Says Canada Needs to Pay Up to Reach Truce on Trade Bloomberg
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