United States Imposes 50% Tariff on Most Canadian Goods

Why it matters locally: The new 50% tariff on Canadian goods could impact Oklahoma's agricultural sector and other industries that rely on Canadian imports or exports. Businesses in the state may experience increased costs of materials or goods due to these new trade policies.

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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has implemented a 50% tariff on most goods entering the United States from Canada. President Trump stated that Canada's trade practices discriminate against products manufactured in the United States. Separately, the White House confirmed plans for upgrades to the new Air Force One aircraft. Qatar presented this aircraft to the United States. NBC's Garrett Haake reported on these developments for TODAY.