Trump had previously threatened 100 per cent tariffs on BRICS nations — a bloc including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — if they create a rival to the US dolla ...
Canada has pledged to spend $1bn on border security, and has recently deployed newly leased Black Hawk patrol helicopters, extra dogs and 60 drones at the border partly in response to Trump’s demands ...
Following his inauguration, Trump imposed a Feb. 1 deadline for both countries to begin complying with his border and immigration policies or risk the tariffs.
An ag economist says he’s concerned about the potential impacts President Trump’s tariff threats could have on the ag industry. University of Missouri’s Ben Brown says, “This is an area where frankly ...