Greer blames Canada as tariff talks collapse ahead of 50% duties
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U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Canada caused the collapse of tariff negotiations, claiming Ottawa changed its demands at the last moment as Washington prepared 50% tariffs on about $20 billion in goods (including wine, hockey sticks and cement); Canadian PM Carney echoed criticism of last-minute U.S. changes. The tariffs took effect, and Canada signaled dollar-for-dollar retaliation. This is breaking news.
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