Canada says it has leverage to retaliate on 50% tariffs
By The BriefBrief
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said the country has leverage after President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods. The remarks come as Trump’s pressure campaign on Iran continues, including fresh sanctions on 60 foreign entities and threats to cut off countries that do business with Iran.
WHO:Mark Carney
WHAT:Carney said Canada has leverage to retaliate after Trump imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods.
WHEN:Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Canada
WHY:The comments were made in response to Trump imposing 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods.
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