Breaking news: Trump doubles metal tariffs on Canada, escalating trade war

He also reiterated his notion that Canada should become part of the United States.

View in browser March 11, 2025, 10:57 a.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Nick Iwanyshyn/The Canadian Press, via Associated Press Trump Escalates Canada Trade War With Higher Metal Tariffs President Trump said he would double steel and aluminum tariffs on the country, intensifying a brewing trade war. He also reiterated his notion that Canada should become part of the United States. Follow live updates More coverage Analysis: President Trump promised Americans booming wealth. Now he's changing his tune. → Robert F. Kennedy Jr., citing fringe theories, suggested that a U.S. measles outbreak was linked to poor diet. → A Justice Dept. official said she was fired after opposing restoring Mel Gibson's gun rights. → Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018