Maine GOP distances itself from Trump’s Canada tariff amid cross-border concerns
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Facing a 50% tariff proposal on Canadian goods, Maine Republicans Sen. Susan Collins and gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles publicly oppose the move, arguing it would hurt Maine’s intertwined cross-border economy and key industries, while Democrats seize on the issue in a state that Trump carried in 2024.
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- Trump Is Squeezing Canada. Don’t Expect Carney to Roll Over. The New York Times
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