Trump signs order to remove Canadian goods from federal procurement

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order today directing federal agencies overseeing government procurement in the United States to remove all products of Canadian origin.

The move is the latest escalation of the trade war by the Trump administration after trade talks broke down last month.

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Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press

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