‘Forced labour’ rationale for Trump tariffs met with bewilderment
Donald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month. Canada is among the countries hit with a new wave of US tariffs. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Reuters/APView image in fullscreenDonald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month.
- ▪Donald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month.
- ▪Canada is among the countries hit with a new wave of US tariffs.
- ▪Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Reuters/APView image in fullscreenDonald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month.
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Donald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month. Canada is among the countries hit with a new wave of US tariffs. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Reuters/APView image in fullscreenDonald Trump speaks with Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at a G7 meeting in France last month. Canada is among the countries hit with a new wave of US tariffs. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Reuters/APTrump tariffs‘Forced labour’ rationale for Trump tariffs met with bewildermentMeasures effectively replace a blanket 10% tariff that Donald Trump imposed in February but were ruled illegal by US supreme courtGuardian staff and agencies Fri 24 Jul 2026 01.35 EDTLast modified on Fri 24 Jul 2026 01.38 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDonald Trump has once…
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