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Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says pollution costs should be added to tariffs
President Donald Trump blamed Canada for wildfire smoke affecting the United States, accusing the country of 'willful negligence' in forest management and proposing to add pollution costs to tariffs on Canadian imports. Trump stated he planned to call Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss the issue, citing economic costs to the U.S. and health risks from poor air quality.
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