Canada, Trump

Trump says Canada tariffs would fight fentanyl, though it's not a major source
President Trump has said part of his motivation for imposing now-paused tariffs on Canada was to force the country to crack down on illicit fentanyl trafficking — but very little of the synthetic opioid enters the U.
Canada Also Gets 30-Day Tariff Reprieve After Fresh Fentanyl Pledges
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a call with President Trump said Canada was already implementing an existing ambitious plan to beef up border security with more personnel and technology.
Did Trump cave on his Canada and Mexico tariffs?
Some of the purported concessions that led to a 30-day pause on the tariffs were things Canada and Mexico had already done before Trump’s threat, but it’s complicated.
Trump’s Claim Of ‘Massive’ Amounts Of Fentanyl From Canada Is True Only In His Mind
In the meantime, he blocked legislation that would have provided fentanyl-detecting machines at the border and pardoned a convicted drug trafficker.
Police are cracking down on fentanyl in Canada but say it has nothing to do with Trump
Efforts to break up crime syndicates precede threats from the U.S. president, investigators taking down drug labs in Western Canada say.
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis
Americans consume more illicit drugs per capita than anyone else in the world. While the rate of fentanyl overdose deaths dipped a bit recently, it's still soared over the last decade. Trump tried tariffs to combat fentanyl in his first term.
Trump Halts Canadian Tariffs Following Canada’s Plan to Combat Fentanyl Smuggling
President Donald Trump agreed to pause planned U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports for 30 days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday. The decision follows Canada’s commitment to enhanced border security measures,
What to Know About Canada’s Role in the Fentanyl Crisis
Responding to threatened tariffs by President Trump, Canada has unveiled a security plan aimed at tackling the trafficking of ...
Fact check: Canada makes up just 0.2% of US border fentanyl seizures
President Donald Trump and his administration have made a variety of complaints about Canada to justify his plan to impose 25 ...
Nearly one-third of fentanyl cited in U.S. tally not connected to Canada
Finding undermines assertions by Trump administration that Canada is rapidly growing source of fentanyl in the U.S.
Tariff threats take aim at fentanyl trafficking. Here’s how the drug reaches the US
President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl ...
This firm employs thousands in Canada, the US and Mexico. Here’s what its workers think of Trump’s tariffs
In the hours before Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a 30-day pause on US President Donald Trump’s threatened ...
Fentanyl czar to help execute plan to minimize or eliminate drug in Canada, Public Safety Minister says
Public Safety Minister David McGuinty says the person chosen to be fentanyl czar, a new position that Canada is creating ...
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Fentanyl has killed thousands. Here are some facts about the powerful opioid
Fentanyl has emerged as the primary cause of illicit drug deaths in Canada and the United States, and its trafficking has ...
'This is about fentanyl': Tariffs are crucial to combating 'drug war,' Trump and Cabinet officials say
Trump administration says tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China critical to preventing fentanyl and other drugs from pouring ...
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Border seizures of fentanyl, drug central to tariff war, fell in FY 2024
Border seizures of fentanyl, a drug that the Trump administration has declared part of a national emergency, declined 18.8% ...
Policing fentanyl crisis, securing border won’t stop deaths: advocate | Canada Tonight
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says if elected he'll see all drug 'kingpins' convicted of trafficking what he calls ...