Canada dodges Trump tariffs with border commitments

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President Donald Trump has delayed 25% tariffs on Canada for at least one month after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to strengthen his border policies.

“Canada is implementing our $1.3 billion border plan — reinforcing the border with new choppers, technology and personnel, enhanced coordination with our American partners, and increased resources to stop the flow of fentanyl,” Trudeau wrote on social media Monday. “Nearly 10,000 frontline personnel are and will be working on protecting the border.”

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