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Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports

By The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026·Source: NPR·4 views
United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, center, leaves the U.S. Department of Commerce following a meeting with Canadian officials, in Washington, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into effect.

(Image credit: Kelly Geraldine Malone)

Originally reported by NPR. Read the original article

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