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Trump postpones 50% tariff he threatened for some Canadian goods

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By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods will not take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET, he announced hours before, sparing roughly $20 billion worth of imports.

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    By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods will not take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET, he announced hours before, sparing roughly $20 billion worth of imports.

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