VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-19
“based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents, have a DEAL!”
Donald Trump · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Trump announced a trade deal with Canada in a Truth Social post shortly before scheduled 50% tariffs were set to take effect.
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