Trump imposes 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

U.S. President Donald Trump is slapping 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States, including Canadian products.

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[sherrillgullickson]

well..I guess we shouldn't have expected him to know what a 30 day pause is.

[Level-xd]

No more negotiating with a liar and agreement breaker..

[melhuisman]

Canada should just raise the price by 50 %

[juniorfrederiksen]

Will just show the world his word is worthless

[suelee]

Dear Donald as a Canadian, you are so screwed! Really! Bring it on bully!

[liseracicot]

He doesn’t understand trade what so ever. He’s a lunatic!

[fulviorovaris]

His stupidity has no limits....i can't believe it

[barrydrew]

Ok team. Are we going to turn off the oil tap. How long do we get bullied. We are willing to take some pain but, not to go back after Don is gone. Not the way to go. Make new friends, we do that well.

[freewest-jw]

Japan came to Canada begging for our LNG and Trudeau told them to get lost. Trump just signed a one trillion dollar deal for LNG. Now we are all in this together.

[stephg]

So he can't impose more than 10% on his own. So unless he has the whole cabinet also signing this, it's not accurate. The president doesn't have unlimited power, that's 15% above what he can impose

[EdwardBalkam]

Start the east pipeline, we have plenty of steel.

[BpBp]

President Musk please confiscate his pen

[markpayne]

Trump is like the boy who cried wolf, but while everyone is looking for the wolf he shits in everyone's cornflakes!!

[larryborsa]

So much for the 30 day pause, but then he always has been a bald faced liar.

[ralphpetry]

The chief Trumpkin that doesn't even know how to count to 30 - what a

[seootea]

The rich get richer while the poor must cough up more for everyday things.

[theschiznit]

I thought green jobs were the future. When reality meets fantasy.

[Beaver_Wrangler]

Tom Green makes for a great news reporter

[perrysansregret]

Let turn off the lights, we're sick of this wacko

[Oldcarsandstuffsweden]

Another great idea from the stable genius...