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Lawsuit challenges US tariffs on Canada as trade deal hopes fade
A lawsuit filed in the US Court of International Trade argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing tariffs on Canada and harmed American businesses. CBC sources said hopes of a Canada-US trade deal before the US midterms have faded.
Why it matters
The outcome could affect tariffs on one of the world's largest bilateral trade relationships.
Background
The Trump administration has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods, prompting retaliation and negotiations. Courts have heard several challenges to the legal basis of the tariffs.
The story so far
- Lawsuit challenges Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
- Lawsuit challenges US tariffs on Canada as trade deal hopes fade
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Sources
- CBC News ↗Oct 20, 3:59 PM ET
- BBC News ↗Oct 20, 3:30 PM ET
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