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Canada slaps retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in US goods
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Canada’s new tariffs on about $20 billion of US products take effect today, sharply escalating a major cross‑border trade dispute. The move turns the clash with President Trump’s administration into a global test of whether a smaller economy can successfully push back against Washington’s protectionism.