{"id":20778,"date":"2026-08-23T16:13:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T16:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=20778"},"modified":"2026-08-23T16:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T16:13:14","slug":"trump-admin-predicts-us-trade-war-devastating-for-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=20778","title":{"rendered":"Trump admin predicts US trade war &#8216;devastating&#8217; for Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p>The Trump administration on Sunday warned that Canada would be \u201cfoolish\u201d to think it could win a trade war with the United States, predicting a \u201cdevastating\u201d impact on its northern neighbor.<\/p>\n<p>Negotiations between Washington and Ottawa broke down late Friday, putting into force new 50-percent US tariffs impacting about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3860568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3860568\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3860568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitaljournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4a63c5bf85a973378075447585c728da57ad94a4.jpg\" alt=\"The collapse of trade talks between the US and Canada has been followed by defiant talk from both governments\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3860568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The collapse of trade talks between the US and Canada has been followed by defiant talk from both governments \u2013 Copyright AFP SAUL LOEB, Dave Chan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Canada in retaliation said it would match US tariffs, with new levies notably targeting the US steel and dairy industries to take effect on September 8.<\/p>\n<p>US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Canada would come out worse from tussling with President Donald Trump in a trade war.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3860494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3860494\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3860494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitaljournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a70326714d5c4c67eb53a49091b48856637febf6.jpg\" alt=\"The latest tariffs impact about 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3860494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The latest tariffs impact about 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States \u2013 Copyright AFP\/File Cole BURSTON<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The United States currently accounts for roughly 70 percent of Canadian exports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re great trading partners, right? But Canada gets the benefit of trading with the US way more than the US gets the benefit of trading with Canada,\u201d he told the \u201cFox News Sunday\u201d talk show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo think that they\u2019re going to go to war with Donald Trump and actually win that war with the US, I think it\u2019s foolish on their part.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He predicted that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney would return to negotiations \u201cvery very quickly, because it\u2019s going to be devastating for his country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carney was defiant on Saturday, announcing retaliatory tariffs on the US after walking away from a \u201cbad deal\u201d on trade as the rift between the longtime allies deepened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re at war when you get attacked. We got attacked,\u201d Carney said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3860543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3860543\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3860543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitaljournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/44044ec4cbd95a1a60d90f5a4ef95a74c957b2ee.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking a gamble on defying US President Donald Trump\" width=\"768\" height=\"519\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3860543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking a gamble on defying US President Donald Trump \u2014 \u00a9 AFP Dave Chan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carney cited last-minute US demands that would restrict Canadian trade deals with other countries and unacceptable \u201cthreats\u201d to the French language and Quebec culture.<\/p>\n<p>Trump hit back early Sunday, saying, \u201cCanada wants the benefits of being a State, without being one!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have also charged our great farmers, for many years, massive amounts of Tariffs. No more!!!\u201d Trump added in a post on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 \u2018Bully in Washington\u2019 \u2013<\/p>\n<p>The acrimony underscored the deepening rift between the close allies since Trump began his second term in January 2025 \u2014 including his repeated threats to make Canada the 51st US state.<\/p>\n<p>Carney has said bilateral relations have been forever changed, and that Canada must reduce its reliance on the United States. Despite the economic fallout, he has won political support at home for his willingness to stand up to Washington since taking office two months after Trump returned to the presidency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a bully in Washington,\u201d Canadian retired teacher Stuart Edwards told AFP Saturday in Fort Erie, Ontario in the shadow of the Peace Bridge, a conduit for billions of dollars in annual trade with the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not going to put up with it, Canada isn\u2019t. We\u2019ll fight back,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In the recent talks in Washington, Canada was seeking relief from Trump\u2019s tariffs on autos, steel and aluminum, which have battered the country\u2019s economy, forced job losses and strained what was once an iron-clad trade relationship.<\/p>\n<p>The White House had alleged \u201cdiscriminatory treatment\u201d by Canada against US alcohol, automobile and dairy products in introducing the duties.<\/p>\n<p>US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told the New York Times on Saturday that the US had offered to reduce its tariffs on steel, aluminum and autos, as well as eliminate a recently imposed tariff on Canadian lumber.<\/p>\n<p>Greer said those measures would have given Canada \u201cthe most preferential treatment of any trading partner,\u201d according to the Times.<\/p>\n<p>He also said no new talks were planned with Canadian negotiators.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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