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U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

NPR News·August 22, 2026·1 min read

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately announced retaliation after last-ditch negotiations failed. This follows the collapse of trade talks late Friday, escalating tensions between the two nations. The tariffs mark a significant escalation in the trade dispute, with Canada vowing to respond.

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