{"id":2550842,"date":"2026-01-24T19:54:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/destruction-of-businesses-trump-drops-bomb-on-canada-over-china-trade-deal-threatens-massive-tariff-20\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T19:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:54:01","slug":"destruction-of-businesses-trump-drops-bomb-on-canada-over-china-trade-deal-threatens-massive-tariff-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/destruction-of-businesses-trump-drops-bomb-on-canada-over-china-trade-deal-threatens-massive-tariff-20\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Destruction of&#8230; Businesses&#8217;: Trump Drops Bomb on Canada Over China Trade Deal, Threatens Massive Tariff"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdestruction-of-businesses-trump-drops-bomb-on-canada-over-china-trade-deal-threatens-massive-tariff-20%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2550842&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday that he could slap a 100 percent tariff on all Canadian imports as a result of a Canadian partnership with China.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a &lsquo;Drop Off Port&rsquo; for China to send goods and products into the United States, he is sorely mistaken,&rdquo; Trump wrote in a post on the <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115950424403894234\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>During Trump&rsquo;s second term, he has often referred to Canada as the &ldquo;51st state,&rdquo; substituting &ldquo;governor&rdquo; for the title of &ldquo;prime minister.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;China will eat Canada alive, completely devour it, including the destruction of their businesses, social fabric, and general way of life,&rdquo; Trump warned.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said cozying up to China will also have direct economic consequences.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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 \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Canada makes a deal with China, it will immediately be hit with a 100% Tariff against all Canadian goods and products coming into the U.S.A. Thank you for your attention to this matter!&rdquo; Trump posted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">PSJT POST:<\/p>\n<p>President Trump isn&rsquo;t playing. 100% TARIFF to Canada if they make a deal with China.<\/p>\n<p>This is the way. &#128165;&#128165;&#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wO41QXYef3\">pic.twitter.com\/wO41QXYef3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#127482;&#127480;&#127849; JULIE DONUTS &#127482;&#127480;&#127849; (@Juliedonuts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Juliedonuts\/status\/2015062183898460329?\">January 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-warns-canada-100-percent-tariffs-if-becomes-chinas-drop-off-port-new-potential-trade-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>, Carney visited China earlier in January. The trip resulted in an agreement giving China a 6.1 percent tariff rate on up to 49,000 electric vehicles that it can export to Canada.<\/p>\n<p>China also announced that by March 1, it would drop the tariff rate on Canadian canola seed to 15 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The latest spat comes after Trump and Carney clashed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">You don&rsquo;t need to like Trump&rsquo;s 51st state jokes to realize that China has been way more hostile toward Canada than Trump has ever been. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8REGyEv0FU\">pic.twitter.com\/8REGyEv0FU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Canada Proud (@WeAreCanProud) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeAreCanProud\/status\/2013077703151239494?\">January 19, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In an implied jab at Trump, &nbsp;Carney called upon &ldquo;middle powers&rdquo; to fight back against larger ones, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/01\/23\/trump-withdraws-board-of-peace-invitation-to-carney-in-widening-rift-with-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Great powers have begun using economic integration as weapons. Tariffs as leverage, financial infrastructure as coercion, supply chains as vulnerabilities to be exploited,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Coming after a nasty, public spat over Trump&rsquo;s proposed use of tariffs amid the tug of wills between America and Europe over control of Greenland, Carney said, &ldquo;the rules-based international order&rdquo; has collapsed while superpowers &ldquo;pursue their interests using economic integration as a weapon of coercion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s plans for a &ldquo;Golden Dome&rdquo; sytem to protect the United States from missile attacks from abroad have also stirred controversy with Canada.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Trump wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114581970051938528\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> post<\/a> that Canada&rsquo;s coverage under the Golden Dome would cost the country $61 billion. It would cost Canada nothing if it became the 51st state, Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian ambassador to the United Nations responded by blasting the Golden Dome as a &ldquo;protection racket,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/world\/globaltalk\/trump-canada-golden-dome\/2025\/05\/29\/id\/1212847\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsmax<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&ldquo;Canada is against The Golden Dome being built over Greenland, even though The Golden Dome would protect Canada. Instead, they voted in favor of doing business with China, who will &lsquo;eat them up&rsquo; within the first year!&rdquo; &ndash; President Donald J. Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pffkAcvu7k\">pic.twitter.com\/pffkAcvu7k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/2014799205210968064?\">January 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While at Davos, Trump said that his plan to defend the United States keeps Canada safe, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-snubs-canada-withdrawing-countrys-invite-join-most-prestigious-board-leaders-ever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re building a Golden Dome that&rsquo;s going to, just by its very nature, going to be defending Canada. Canada gets a lot of freebies from us, by the way. They should be grateful also,&rdquo; Trump said during the forum in Davos.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But they&rsquo;re not. I watched your prime minister yesterday. He wasn&rsquo;t so grateful. They should be grateful to us, Canada,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Canada lives because of the United States. 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