'Our cherished Fifty First State': Trump announces doubling of Canada's steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, repeats unification rhetoric
US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports would be doubled to 50 percent, effective immediately. The decision came after Ontario imposed an electricity surcharge on three US states. Trump warned of measures that could impact Canada's automobile manufacturing and suggested that Canada could become the 'Fifty-First State.'
US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports would be doubled to 50 percent, effective immediately. The decision came after Ontario imposed an electricity surcharge on three US states. Trump warned of measures that could impact Canada's automobile manufacturing and suggested that Canada could become the 'Fifty-First State.'
