Trump threatens 50 percent New Year’s Day tariffs on more Canadian goods

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Today's Top Stories - August 24, 2026

Today's Top Stories - August 24, 2026

President Trump hit back at Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday, threatening to hit imported cars, trucks, auto parts and steel with 50 percent tariffs.

The new tariffs would take effect on Jan. 1.

“Canada has been ripping off the United States of America for years,” he wrote on Truth Social. “Their ridiculously high tariffs on our Farmers and farm products has made life impossible for these great American Patriots, and has long created a 60 Billion Dollar Deficit........

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