Afghanistan, July 18 -- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened higher tariffs on Canadian imports, blaming wildfire smoke for worsening air quality across large parts of America.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to raise tariffs on Canadian imports, accusing Canada of failing to manage its forests and arguing that wildfire smoke drifting into the United States has imposed significant environmental and economic costs on Americans.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said dense smoke from Canada's ongoing wildfires had pushed air quality to unhealthy levels across several U.S. states. He described the recurring wildfire crisis as the result of what he called Canada's "intentional negligence" and said the costs of t...