Trump administration to ban some Canadian motorcycles, dairy, alcoholic beverages in trade war's latest escalation

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U.S. to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products (whey, molasses), and most types of alcohol starting September 29.
An additional 50% tariff will be imposed on Canadian cheese, steel, aluminum, and bamboo furniture.
These measures escalate the trade war after Canada imposed its own tariffs on U.S. goods.
The White House alleges Canada ceased negotiating in good faith.
Canada has vowed to match U.S. tariffs 'dollar for dollar'.
Trump threatened a 50% tariff on all Canadian automotive imports, trucks, auto parts, and steel by January 1, 2027, if a deal isn't reached.
Trump also threatened to ban Canadian airplane maker Bombardier from federal government contracts.
Republican Senators from Kansas defended Bombardier, citing its contribution to jobs in their state.

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