{"id":26565,"date":"2025-07-11T07:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=26565"},"modified":"2025-07-11T07:29:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:29:54","slug":"trump-announces-35-tariffs-on-canada-starting-aug-1-warns-of-higher-levies-if-ottawa-retaliates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=26565","title":{"rendered":"Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canada starting Aug. 1, warns of higher levies if Ottawa retaliates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26566\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-11-at-7.29.38\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-11-at-7.29.38\u202fAM.png 534w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-11-at-7.29.38\u202fAM-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"RenderKeyPoints-header\"><strong>Key Points<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"RenderKeyPoints-list\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, starting Aug. 1.<\/li>\n<li>Trump cited fentanyl as a reason for the tariffs, while also complaining about Ottawa\u2019s retaliatory duties.<\/li>\n<li>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in his response said \u201cCanada has made vital progress to stop the scourge of fentanyl in North America.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/11\/trump-announces-35percent-tariffs-on-canada-starting-aug-1.html\">https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/11\/trump-announces-35percent-tariffs-on-canada-starting-aug-1.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}