Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state as Carney says countries in trade war

BBC World reports that President Trump has said Canada wants the benefits of being a US state, while Canadian Prime Minister Carney says the two countries are in a trade war. Carney said he was reluctantly announcing retaliatory tariffs, accusing the US of starting the conflict. The two neighbors are each other's largest trading partners, making the dispute significant for both economies.

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