Trump escalates trade war with Canada with import bans, 50% tariffs

US President Trump has announced new import bans and 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as tensions between the two countries intensify. This comes a day after Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs on US products took effect.

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Trump escalates trade war with Canada with import bans, 50% tariffs

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