The Latest: Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates
Canada has retaliated against the United States with additional tariffs, escalating an ongoing trade war. The conflict has persisted for six months, with Trump expressing confidence in the U.S. winning the dispute. The war has damaged Trump's campaign promise of abstaining from foreign conflicts and is testing Republican control in Congress.
Pakistan remains committed to diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, though President Trump claims no specific timeline for resolution. The conflict poses challenges for Republicans facing narrow congressional majorities.
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