What a trade war with Canada means for U.S. consumers

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  Trade talks between the United States and Canada have broken down.

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  And Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney,

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  is defying President Trump in a way few world leaders have during the president's second term.

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  Last spring, I warned that America is trying to break us so they can own us.

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  And I promise that that will never, ever happen.

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  But is another tariff war really what midterm voters are hoping for?

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