The Telegram (St. John's)

Trump threatens new global tax

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WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is complainin­g about Canadian trade practices while threatenin­g a tax on internatio­nal imports, indicating Monday that the idea of some form of border fee remains alive.

The U.S. president made the remarks at the White House while unveiling a long-awaited infrastruc­ture plan. During a lengthy session with reporters, he complained about countries considered allies of the U.S. He mentioned the one directly to America’s north. ”Canada does not treat us right in terms of the farming and the crossing the borders,” said Trump, according to a release.

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