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Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge

The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused "immediate harm to American businesses".

Sources (3)· Oct 20, 4:06 PM to Oct 20, 7:30 PM

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Bloomberg· Oct 20, 4:06 PMTrump Administration Sued Over 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods
CNBC· Oct 20, 6:06 PMTrump sued over 50% tariffs on Canada in latest trade challenge
BBC News· Oct 20, 7:30 PMTrump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge

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