US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Canada PM Carney needs to stop campaigning

Newsquawk Staff · 8 Sept 2026, 15:11 UTC

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Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods took effect as scheduled, while US President Trump called for a halt to US sales of Bombardier aircraft.

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