US EditionTrump says he’s punishing Canada with 10% extra tariffs for not pulling down anti-tariff ad sooner
President Trump cited a misleading Ontario ad featuring Reagan as a hostile act and imposed a 10% tariff hike, adding to existing 35% levies on Canadian exports.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods by 10%, ending trade talks and posting on Truth Social while aboard Air Force One to Malaysia.
- Friday night, Ontario aired an anti-tariff commercial during the World Series that used excerpts of former President Ronald Reagan, and Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would pull the ad after the weekend while defending its goal to spark debate.
- Tariff schedules show many Canadian products face 35% tariffs, steel and aluminum 50%, energy products 10%, while most goods are exempt under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico Agreement, and the White House did not immediately clarify legal authority for extra levies.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump told reporters he would not meet Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the two summits, and the White House did not immediately clarify the timing or scope of the extra 10% tariff hike.
- Ahead of arguments scheduled for next month, Trump complained the ad aimed to influence the U.S. Supreme Court, while the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation criticized its selective use of 1987 clips.
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Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10% after ad airs during World Series | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump said today he was increasing tariffs on Canada by an additional 10% “above what they’re paying now,” as he reacted again to an ad by Canada’s Ontario province, a day after it was aired during the World Series broadcast.
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Trump announces additional 10 per cent tariff on Canada over Ontario ad
U.S. President Donald Trump announced an additional 10 per cent tariff on Canada on Saturday because the Ontario government didn't immediately pull down an anti-tariff ad it was running in U.S. markets.
President Trump Adds Another 10% to Canadian Tariffs as Punishment for False Ad Intended to Manipulate U.S. Political Decisions
I have talked to a lot of Canadians on the issues of economics and trade. As a result, I can say with complete sincerity that not since the COVID-19 examples of New Zealand (lockdowns) and Australia (vaxx), has a nation engaged in such a level of mass cognitive dissonance as the govt of Canada on […] The post President Trump Adds Another 10% to Canadian Tariffs as Punishment for False Ad Intended to Manipulate U.S. Political Decisions appeared f…
Trump Raises Canadian Tariffs 10% After ‘Fraudulent’ Ronald Reagan Ad
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the United States will impose an additional 10 percent tariff on Canadian imports, saying Canada aired a deceptive advertisement using altered audio and video of former President Ronald Reagan to undermine his administration’s tariff policy. The post Trump Raises Canadian Tariffs 10% After ‘Fraudulent’ Ronald Reagan Ad Airs During World Series appeared first on Breitbart.
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