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Canada secures 11th hour deal to avoid Trump’s 50% tariffs

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What Happened

The hefty levies were set to go into effect at midnight on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods. The post Canada secures 11th hour deal to avoid Trump’s 50% tariffs appeared first on MS NOW .

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How Each Outlet Covered It

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CBS News Aug 18, 2026
Trump says he paused 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalized

President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.

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MS NOW Aug 18, 2026
Canada secures 11th hour deal to avoid Trump’s 50% tariffs

The hefty levies were set to go into effect at midnight on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods. The post Canada secures 11th hour deal to avoid Trump’s 50% tariffs appeared first on MS NOW .

Read at MS NOW →
The Hill Aug 18, 2026
Trump pauses 50 percent tariffs on Canada for 3 days

President Trump said late Tuesday that he paused the 50 percent tariffs on a slew of Canadian goods for three days, saying the U.S. and Canada are finalizing a deal. The announcement comes just a few hours before the tariffs were supposed to go into effect at midnight. “I have paused the 50% Tariffs against...

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