Trump Pauses 50% Canada Tariffs, Citing a Trade Deal and Keystone XL Revival
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Trump Pauses 50% Canada Tariffs, Citing a Trade Deal and Keystone XL Revival

Trump says he halted the levies set to take effect for a three-day period after reaching a deal with Canada, subject to final documents.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: August 18, 2026, 6:23 PM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump said he paused the 50% tariffs against Canada set to take effect, citing a deal between the two countries subject to the finalization of documents.