U.S. and Canada trade war intensifies with new tariffs
President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods took effect early Saturday after the United States and Canada failed to finalize a trade agreement, according to a report from ABC News. Senior Trump administration officials confirmed the new duties began at 12:01 a.m.
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