Canada trade war puts border-state Republicans on defense: ‘Not helpful’

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A renewed trade war with Canada is bleeding into the midterm elections as Democrats use the economic volatility to woo voters concerned about the cost of living this fall.

Democrats are highlighting what they label as the “devastating” impact of tariffs President Donald Trump imposed after trade negotiations with Canada fell apart over the weekend.

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