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Trump Threatens Bombardier Jet Sales Ban Over Production

9/8/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to ban Bombardier jet sales in the United States unless the company builds there.
Negotiations collapsed on Aug. 21, heightening the U.S.–Canada trade dispute.
Bombardier said it supports tens of thousands of U.S. jobs and uses American components.
Canada responded with tariffs on nearly $20 billion of U.S. goods after the U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products.

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to ban Bombardier jet sales in the United States unless the company builds there.
Negotiations collapsed on Aug. 21, heightening the U.S.–Canada trade dispute.
Bombardier said it supports tens of thousands of U.S. jobs and uses American components.
Canada responded with tariffs on nearly $20 billion of U.S. goods after the U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products.