US President Donald Trump has abruptly halted trade talks with Canada due to its new 3% digital services tax aimed at large tech firms, announcing new tariffs will be imposed soon. Despite ongoing tensions and reciprocal tariffs, Canadian officials remain committed to negotiations, with some advocating for the repeal of the tax to improve trade relations.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: US President Donald Trump has decided to stop talking about trade with Canada because he doesn’t like a new tax that Canada is making for big tech companies.
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