White House announces one-month tariff exemption for US automakers – live

Trump agrees to request from three Detroit automakers for tariff exemptions for vehicles crossing the US borders with Mexico and Canada

• ‘The relationship is broken’: Canadians respond to Trump’s tariffs

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau will speak today, Reuters reports, citing a source with knowledge of the matter.

The Canadian prime minister condemned Trump’s imposition of levies on his country yesterday, saying he was looking to make its economy collapse as part of a plan to incorporate it into the United States. Trump responded with insults, and a warning that he may tighten levies further next month.

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