Justin Wolfers Says Canada's Tariffs Raise 'Political Stakes' for Trump Despite 'Relatively Low' Economic Costs
Economist Justin Wolfers said Canada's tariffs carry limited economic weight but are designed to maximize political pain for Trump.
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Sen. Jerry Moran urged Trump to protect Bombardier’s Kansas operations, citing 1,500 jobs, as U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalate.
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