Trump Says Canada, ‘the Worst of Any Country’ on Trade, Is Being ‘Taught a Little Lesson’
At a White House event, Trump said Canada was the worst trade offender of any country and is now being taught a lesson, as tariffs and import bans pile up.
Friday, October 16, 2026 · Deeply sourced news and analysis by M.A. Rothman
At a White House event, Trump said Canada was the worst trade offender of any country and is now being taught a lesson, as tariffs and import bans pile up.
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