Canada, Mexico and Trump

Tariffs, eh? Trump justifies trade war with Canada by citing fentanyl smuggling – but nearly all comes from Mexico
President Donald Trump has justified tariffs on Canadian imports by citing a flood of smuggled fentanyl. But nearly all of the powerful opioid is smuggled from Mexico.
Trump economic adviser: US ‘launched a drug war, not a trade war’ with Mexico, Canada
Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration’s National Economic Council director, said the United States has not launched a trade war with Mexico and Canada but “a drug war.” Hassett joined ABC News’s “This Week,
Trump says tariffs on Mexico and Canada ‘could go up,’ declines to predict possible recession
Trump said tariffs on some goods from Canada and Mexico planned for April 2 “could go up” and would not predict whether the United States will have a recession.
'We launched a drug war, not a trade war': NEC director
In an interview Sunday on ABC News' "This Week," President Trump’s top economic aide, Kevin Hassett, said the Trump administration launched a drug war, not a trade war, with Canada and Mexico. The tariffs are "part of a negotiation to get Canada and Mexico to stop shipping fentanyl across our borders,
US ‘launched a drug war, not a trade war’ with Mexico, Canada: Hassett
Hassett said the U.S. has seen that Mexico and Canada have made progress to stop fentanyl from coming into the country, which allowed for Trump to sign tariff exemptions for most
'Incomprehensible': Trump aide busted for saying tariffs both 'trade war' and 'drug war'
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett admitted that President Donald Trump was launching a "trade war" after insisting that tariffs against Mexico and Canada were part of a "drug war." During a Sunday interview on ABC's This Week program,
Trump adviser alleges secret fentanyl labs to justify Canada tariffs. Invade! | Opinion
I write to you today from the outskirts of Montreal, where President Trump's war on Canadian aggression has come to a ...
Trump adviser hopes Canada fentanyl dispute will be solved by end of March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Sunday he was hopeful a dispute with Canada over ...
The White House line on Canada and fentanyl takes a bizarre turn
As a rule, it’s unsettling when Republican White Houses claim to have secret evidence of foreign chemical labs.
Devdiscourse4d
Economic Adviser Hints at Resolution of U.S.-Canada Fentanyl Dispute
White House adviser Kevin Hassett suggests a dispute with Canada over fentanyl smuggling into the U.S. might be resolved by ...
ABC News4d
'We launched a drug war, not a trade war': Trump's top economic adviser
Kevin Hassett, said the Trump administration was using tariffs to launch "a drug war, not a trade war," with Canada and Mexico. The tariffs are "part of a negotiation to get Canada and Mexico ...