The president has invoked a long dormant section of law to hit one of America’s closest allies, a move that has troubled courts in the past.
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In Canada and at Home, Deference to Trump Turns to Defiance on Tariffs and Other Issues
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25.08.2026
Canada Retaliates Against Trump’s Tariffs With Levies of Up to 50% on U.S. Goods
time.com
25.08.2026
Canada strikes back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs as US trade war escalates
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25.08.2026
Canada Hits Back at Trump Tariffs: Steel, Dairy and Key US Goods
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25.08.2026
Canada matches Trump tariffs with up to 50% levies on hundreds of US goods
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25.08.2026
Canada retaliates against Trump tariffs by raising steel duties, rates on $20B of goods
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25.08.2026
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