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Donald Trump: “The tariffs were imposed to offset the burden or disadvantage on U.S. commerce from Canada’s discrimination or…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2026
The tariffs were imposed to offset the burden or disadvantage on U.S. commerce from Canada’s discrimination or unreasonable and unequal imposition on U.S. auto and auto part exports.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump explains the rationale behind the tariffs.

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