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US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs

Tension between Washington and Ottawa is already high, stoked by trade disputes and President Donald Trump's inflammatory comments about making Canada the 51st U.S. state

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 18, 2026 at 2:40 AM ET · First coverage Aug 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM ET

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US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs

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