Trump raises tensions with Canada by announcing new 50% tariffs

By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Ryan Connelly Holmes Ryan Connelly Holmes By — Genesis Magpayo Genesis Magpayo Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-raises-tensions-with-canada-by-announcing-new-50-tariffs Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio The Trump administration is imposing a new round of tariffs on Canada, accusing the country of unfairly discriminating against American autos, dairy products and alcohol. The 50 percent tariffs would cover some $20 billion worth of Canadian imports, on goods ranging from cement to hockey sticks. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Natasha Sarin of the Yale Budget Lab. Listen to this Segment By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life. @GeoffRBennett By — Ryan Connelly Holmes Ryan Connelly Holmes By — Genesis Magpayo Genesis Magpayo