Trump, Canada
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Trump’s latest tariff threat jolted more than a year of stalled trade talks between the U.S. and Canada.
U.S. politicians are crying foul as California Merlots, Kentucky bourbons and Tennessee whiskeys disappear from Canadian shelves.
Negotiators stayed in Washington over the weekend to keep talking, but a deal covering nearly $20 billion in Canadian goods remains elusive
Last-minute talks were continuing between the U.S. and Canada in an effort to head off President Trump's plan to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is scheduled to speak with provincial and territorial trade ministers as well as members of the prime minister's advisory committee on Canada-U.S. relations Friday.
Donald Trump's trade envoy says the administration will not accept any form of retaliation from Canada if the U.S. president follows through on his latest tariff threat. "For us, this is not a trade war. We have domestic supply chains we're trying to protect," U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told reporters in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday.