Trump begins sweeping tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China

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President Donald Trump signed three executive orders implementing wide-ranging tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China on Saturday, marking the beginning of a potential trade war with the nation’s top commercial partners.

Canadian and Mexican goods exported to the United States will face a 25% tariff, while Canadian energy resources will face a 10% tariff, and China will face a 10% tariff, according to White House officials.

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