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Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canadian Imports, Suggests Statehood Alternative

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canadian Imports, Suggests Statehood Alternative
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  • Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian imports at economic forum.
  • Canada shocked as Trump suggests it become a U.S. state to avoid tariffs.
  • Potential tariffs unsettle Canada's trade-dependent economy.
  • Trump's claimed $200bn trade deficit with Canada is widely disputed.
  • Canada exports 75% of goods to U.S.; U.S. exports 17% to Canada.
  • Trudeau seeks to avoid tariffs through careful diplomatic responses.
  • Economists highlight U.S. need for Canadian goods for energy security.
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