- Tariffs and trade controls between US and China.
- Trump's tariff threats are complicating Canada's trade goals and putting the strategic partnership with China under scrutiny.
Jacobs spoke at a forum hosted by the Senate of Canada regarding the impact of Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Australian trade interests.
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Updated Aug 25
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Jacobs spoke at a forum hosted by the Senate of Canada regarding the impact of Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Australian trade interests.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jacobs
architect
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Senate of Canada
upper house of the Parliament of Canada
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Senate of Canada
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