Trump hits Canada with 50% tariffs, risking trade war

President Donald Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canada, America's second-largest trading partner, with the measures set to take effect within 30 days. The tariffs will cover a wide range of goods, including wine, baseball bats and cement, according to the White House. CNN warns the move risks triggering a broad trade war between the two neighbouring countries. The announcement came one day after the FIFA World Cup final.

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