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Trump Bans Canadian Goods From US Government Purchases

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 17 September 2026, 00:23 UTC By Alicia Diaz 1 min read
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President Donald Trump directed agencies to remove Canadian goods from government contracts, executing an earlier threat as tensions between the two countries flare.

President Donald Trump directed agencies to remove Canadian goods from government contracts, executing an earlier threat as tensions between the two countries flare.
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