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Video. Trump takes aim at Canadian alcohol in latest trade war escalation

Updated: 09/09/2026 - 8:30 GMT+2

The US president has escalated his standoff with Ottawa with new tariffs and an alcohol ban, prompting Carney to warn there will be a price to pay for standing firm.

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