Donald Trump Accused by ‘WSJ’ Editorial Board of Escalating Trade Conflict with Canada and Mexico: ‘Makes No Economic or Political Sense’

WSJ Is Dumbfounded By Trump’s Dumb Beef With Canada: It Just 'Got Dumber'

“Voters believe Mr. Trump is waging blunderbuss wars without a strategy, and on trade they’re right,” The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board wrote Sunday.

Donald Trump accused by ‘WSJ’ editorial board of escalating trade conflict with Canada and Mexico: ‘Makes no economic or political sense’

The Wall Street Journal‘s editorial board issued a scathing rebuke of President Donald Trump, accusing him of escalating his trade conflict with Canada in a move that “makes no economic or political sense.” The editorial, titled “The Dumbest Trade War Revisited,” followed a January 31, 2025, column titled “The Dumbest Trade War in History,” which condemned Trump’s initial tariff push against Canada and Mexico. The report criticized Trump’s tarif…

Wall Street Journal blasts Trump for the ‘dumbest’ move yet

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board blasted President Donald Trump over his escalating trade war with Canada in a new opinion piece on Sunday.

“The Dumbest Trade War In History, Revisited.”

August 24, 2026

PA governor blasts Trump's 'trade war' with Canada

Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro said United States President Donald Trump's strategy of "doubling down on his reckless trade war" with Canada is harming American citizens."He's not only ...