"Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Canadian Wildfire Smoke: US-Canada Relations Reach New Low. President Trump has escalated tensions with Canada, warning Prime Minister Mark Carney that the US may impose tariffs on Canadian goods due to the devastating wildfire smoke that has engulfed over a dozen states. Trump has blamed Canada's wildfires for 'poisoning' the air in the US, sparking outrage from Canadian officials who argue that the smoke is a natural disaster, not a deliberate act. The move marks a new low in the already strained US-Canada relationship, which has been put to the test over issues like trade and climate change."
President Trump has put Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on notice over the wildfire smoke that has shrouded over a dozen states, threatening tariffs and adding more strain to already fraught U.S.-Canada relations. Trump has said the smoke from Canada’s wildfires has been “poisoning” the air in the U.S. and suggested that America’s northern neighbor...