Sometimes it feels like President Trump is one headline away from dropping a tariff. This weekend’s flare-up with Canada proves the point. While flying aboard Air Force One to Malaysia, Trump posted on Truth Social that he’s planning to raise tariffs on Canadian goods by another 10%. The reason? A television ad from the province…
Canada Blinks First
Earlier today, just hours before Canada was set to slap a controversial 3% Digital Services Tax (DST) on American tech giants, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s administration hit the emergency brakes. And the reason couldn’t be clearer: President Trump, true to form, laid down the law. He froze all trade negotiations and threatened swift retaliatory tariffs,…
Trump’s Tariff Gambit: Strength, Strategy, or Showmanship?
President Trump’s decision to suspend tariffs on Mexico and Canada in exchange for commitments on border security and crime enforcement is a classic example of his America First approach to leadership. Unlike the typical career politicians in Washington—who have spent decades making trade deals that benefit everyone except American workers—Trump has never been afraid to…
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