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LIVE: Trump Blows Up Trade War, Slaps Canada, Brazil With New Tariffs | Firstpost America | N18G President Donald Trump has escalated a global trade dispute, threatening new blanket tariffs of 15–20% on countries that had not received specific notifications yet. A 35% tariff on Canadian imports is set to begin on August 1, with Washington citing retaliation and fentanyl concerns. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney reaffirmed his commitment to the trade talks. Trump also threatened Brazil with 50% tariffs, criticising President Lula’s treatment of Jair Bolsonaro. Lula called the move disrespectful and warned of retaliation. Protests have also erupted in Brazil. Several countries, including India and the Philippines, are holding talks with the US before the tariffs take effect. Also on the show: - Red Sea Crisis: Israel Urges US To Resume Strikes On Yemen’s Houthis - Chaos in California: Trump's ICE Raids Target Cannabis Farmworkers - Musk’s Grok AI Enters Tesla as EV Sales Dip & Antisemitism Row Grows - Canada: Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe Attacked in Shocking Gunfire Incident --- Donald Trump | Canada | Brazil | Tariffs | USA | Trump Tariff Threat | Firstpost America | Eric Ham | War | Geopolitics | Global Economy | Firstpost | World News | Latest News | Global News | International News | Trending News #donaldtrump #canada #brazil #trumptariff #trumptariffs #jairbolsonaro #lula #usa #tariff #firstpostamerica #ericham #war #geopolitics #economy #firstpost #worldnews #latestnews #globalnews #internationalnews #trendingnews Firstpost is an Indian news and media website. Get all the incisive opinions, in-depth analyses and other visual stories that matter to you and the world right here on this channel. Subscribe to Firstpost channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. https://www.youtube.com/@Firstpost Follow Firstpost on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstpost/ Follow Firstpost on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstpostin/ Follow Firstpost on Twitter: https://twitter.com/firstpost Follow Firstpost on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6zOIrEQIamseyg762V
