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Author: Steven Chase
Publication Date: January 17, 2025 - 11:15
Many U.S. lawmakers unaware of how Trump tariffs would hurt American economy, trade, Foreign Affairs Minister Joly says
January 17, 2025
Many U.S. lawmakers are unaware of the risk Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs pose to Canada, to the American economy and to two-way trade, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says after a visit to Washington aimed at stopping a trade war.“A lot of senators are very surprised by the numbers we’re giving them. A lot of senators have never heard about this Trump tariff tax,” Ms. Joly told reporters Friday.
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