Order has ‘nothing to do with election integrity but everything to do with maintaining power at all costs’, says Derrick Johnson, NAACP president
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Donald Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50% today, after trade negotiations between Washington and Ottowa broke down last week.
On Truth Social, the president blasted Canada, and said the new duties will go into effect on 1 January 2027.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/24/hakeem-jeffries-jared-kushner-democrats-midterm-elections-donald-trump-iran-war-sanctions-latest-news-updates
Author : Robert Mackey (now); Anna Betts, Shrai Popat and Tom Ambrose (earlier)
Publish date : 2026-08-24 22:50:00
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