Trump imposes tariffs on Canada while political and economic figures criticize Bessent's policies and maneuvers.
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Trump imposes tariffs on Canada while political and economic figures criticize Bessent's policies and maneuvers.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The US administration is applying extreme pressure on Canada, demanding it adopt military footing similar to Nazi Germany through a trade war.Sub-event
Trump imposes tariffs on Canada; Bessent faces criticism from financial figures.1 source
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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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Scott Bessent
United States Secretary of the Treasury
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