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Trump drops some Canada tariffs in bid to boost embattled Susan Collins in Maine

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What we know
Republican senator faces critical re-election battle in state where president’s trade war has outraged voters Donald Trump dropped some of the US’s tariffs on Canada on Friday to “better serve the public interest” the White House said, handing a win to Susan Collins, the embattled Republican senator for Maine, as…
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Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by NBC News Top Stories
Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm races
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs, Sen. Susan Collins says
- New development reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Trump to cut some Canada tariffs to help Maine lawmaker’s re-election bid
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
Trump to lowers some Canada tariffs to help Maine lawmaker’s re-election bid
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Trump lifts some Canada tariffs ahead of US midterm polls, after senator’s plea
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- New development reported by CBS News
Trump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins
- Picked up by The Guardian Business
Trump drops some Canada tariffs in bid to boost embattled Susan Collins in Maine
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- The GuardianTrump drops some Canada tariffs in bid to boost embattled Susan Collins in Maine
- CBS NewsTrump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins
- Channel NewsAsia LatestTrump lifts some Canada tariffs ahead of midterms
- The Straits TimesTrump lifts some Canada tariffs ahead of US midterm polls, after senator’s plea
- Deutsche Welle All NewsTrump eases Canada tariffs ahead of US midterms
- South China Morning PostTrump to cut some Canada tariffs to help Maine lawmaker’s re-election bid
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- NBC News Top StoriesTrump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm races