Trump Slams Canada with 50% Tariffs | Anchorage News

Trump just slapped 50% tariffs on Canadian goods like hockey sticks and cement, citing unfair trade practices — not wildfire smoke — as the reason. The move, set to hit on August 19th, uses a rarely invoked 1930s law, Section 338, signaling a new tactic after past tariffs were struck down by the Supreme Court. Despite a recent photo op with Canadian PM Mark Carney, trade tensions are escalating as the administration seeks legal loopholes to push its agenda. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b8aa750dab2f0b30