Treasury Chief Defends 50% Canada Tariffs as 'Reciprocity'
July 21, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Reuters

Treasury Secretary Bessent is standing firm on the administration's aggressive tariff strategy, framing a 50% levy on Canadian goods as fair reciprocity rather than protectionism. This move represents a bold shift away from the globalist free-trade consensus that's dominated Washington for decades - prioritizing American workers and manufacturers over cheap imports and corporate supply chains. Read more about this...