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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of beingUS state after trade talks collapse

Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.

BBC News23 Aug 2026, 07:11 pmUpdated 22h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse

Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.

This report is published with credit to BBC News. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on BBC News →

Source: BBC News. Published 23 Aug 2026, 07:11 pm.

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