We are learning more this Tuesday night as President Donald Trump says he will be delaying tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports. This reportedly comes after the two countries reached a deal just hours before the sanctions were to begin. “I have paused the 50% Tariffs against Canada, that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three day period, based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents, have a DEAL!” Trump said on social media less than two hours before the 12:01 a.m. Wednesday deadline.
When did President Trump announce the pause on social media?
He made the announcement on social media less than two hours before the 12:01 a.m. Wednesday deadline.
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What was the scheduled start time for the 50% tariffs against Canada before the delay was announced?
The tariffs were scheduled to kick in at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
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What did President Donald Trump announce regarding the tariffs on Canadian imports?
President Donald Trump stated that a deal has been reached to delay the 50% tariffs against Canada for a three-day period, based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A. have a deal, subject to the finalization of documents.
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