Canada, Donald Trump and fentanyl

Trump's Canada, Mexico, China tariffs suspend loophole behind fentanyl shipments
President Donald Trump's new tariff orders against Canada, Mexico and China all contain clauses suspending a duty-free exemption for low-value shipments below $800 that is widely seen as a loophole that has allowed shipments of fentanyl and its precursor chemicals into the United States.
Trump’s Claim Of ‘Massive’ Amounts Of Fentanyl From Canada Is True Only In His Mind
In the meantime, he blocked legislation that would have provided fentanyl-detecting machines at the border and pardoned a convicted drug trafficker.
Trump says he paused US tariffs on Canada for at least 30 days after call with Trudeau
The Canadian prime minister said the country has a $1.3 billion border plan and 10,000 "frontline personnel" protecting the border.
Trump pauses tariffs on Canada, Mexico for one month
President Donald Trump announced Monday a one-month pause on 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico following conversations with each leader and pledges by both countries to reinforce their U.S. borders.
Trump says Canada tariffs would fight fentanyl, though it's not a major source
Drug policy researcher Jonathan Caulkins said there were 21 large fentanyl seizures at the Mexican border for every one along the Canadian border.
Police are cracking down on fentanyl in Canada but say it has nothing to do with Trump
Efforts to break up crime syndicates precede threats from the U.S. president, investigators taking down drug labs in Western Canada say.
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis
Americans consume more illicit drugs per capita than anyone else in the world. While the rate of fentanyl overdose deaths dipped a bit recently, it's still soared over the last decade. Trump tried tariffs to combat fentanyl in his first term.
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Why fentanyl forced Donald Trump to risk a trade war
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'This is about fentanyl': Tariffs are crucial to combating 'drug war,' Trump and Cabinet officials say
Trump administration says tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China critical to preventing fentanyl and other drugs from pouring ...
GOP seeks to corner Democrats with fentanyl bill
House Republicans are moving quickly to pass legislation that would result in harsher sentences for people convicted of ...
Tariff threats take aim at fentanyl trafficking. Here’s how the drug reaches the US
President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl ...
How American guns are giving life to the fentanyl trade Donald Trump blames on Mexico and Canada
International organized criminals behind the fentanyl trade are powerful, in part, because they’re packing made-in-America ...
Border Report Live: Threat of tariffs paying off for Trump
The leaders of Mexico and Canada have been willing to appease U.S. President Donald Trump to avoid tariffs on their products.
CNN’s Scott Jennings clashes with WaPo columnist over tariff pause: ‘A win for Donald Trump’
CNN contributors Scott Jennings and Catherine Rampell butted heats in a heated debate over Trump’s tariff agreements with ...
Trump to speak with China's Xi after hiking tariffs, White House says
U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping as soon as this week, Trump's spokesperson said, ...
House passes bill to permanently classify fentanyl as Schedule I drug
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...