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Supreme Court Nixes 25% Canada Tariffs, Ottawa Pledges $1.3 B

8/8/2026

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The Supreme Court struck down the 25 % tariffs on Canadian goods that President Donald Trump imposed in his 2025 emergency declaration.
Ottawa pledged roughly $1.3 billion in multi-year funding to enhance U.S. border security.
Ontario police reported that 87 % of guns recovered in 2024 crimes were traced to the United States.
CBP seized under 0.5 kg of fentanyl at the Canada-U.S. border in May, versus 358 kg at the Mexico-U.S. border.

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Story summary

The Supreme Court struck down the 25 % tariffs on Canadian goods that President Donald Trump imposed in his 2025 emergency declaration.
Ottawa pledged roughly $1.3 billion in multi-year funding to enhance U.S. border security.
Ontario police reported that 87 % of guns recovered in 2024 crimes were traced to the United States.
CBP seized under 0.5 kg of fentanyl at the Canada-U.S. border in May, versus 358 kg at the Mexico-U.S. border.