Trump escalates trade war with Canada after prime minister announces plan to recognize Palestine – US politics live

<p>US president says Canada’s move, following similar announcements by France and the UK, ‘will make it very hard for us’ to conclude trade deal</p><p><strong>The United States believes it has the makings of a trade deal with China, but it is “not 100% done,” </strong><strong>Scott Bessent told CNBC in an interview, adding that he would talk to </strong><strong>Donald Trump later on Thursday.</strong></p><p>The US treasury secretary also said he did not know what would happen with trade with India, saying it had “not been a great global actor”.</p><p>Jerome “Too Late” Powell has done it again!!! He is TOO LATE, and actually, TOO ANGRY, TOO STUPID, &amp; TOO POLITICAL, to have the job of Fed Chair.</p><p>He is costing our Country TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS, in addition to one of the most incompetent, or corrupt, renovations of a building(s) in the history of construction! Put another way, “Too Late” is a TOTAL LOSER, and our Country is paying the price!</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jul/31/donald-trump-tariffs-trade-canada-palestine-us-politics-live-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>