Trump threatens 50% tariff on Canadian automobiles, car parts and steel starting Jan 1 as trade rift with Ottawa deepens

President Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian automobiles, car parts, and steel starting January 1. This move marks a further tit-for-tat escalation in the ongoing trade war between Washington and Ottawa. In response to the deepening rift, Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated in an interview with The Associated Press that Ronald Reagan would be throwing up over the current situation, highlighting the severity of the trade tensions between the two North American nations.