{"id":2674462,"date":"2026-10-02T07:40:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T11:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-kansas-became-collateral-damage-in-trumps-canadian-trade-war\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T11:43:50","slug":"how-kansas-became-collateral-damage-in-trumps-canadian-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-kansas-became-collateral-damage-in-trumps-canadian-trade-war\/","title":{"rendered":"How Kansas became collateral damage in Trump&#8217;s Canadian trade war"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2Fhow-kansas-became-collateral-damage-in-trumps-canadian-trade-war%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=2674462&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>Teh article discusses a reaction in Wichita, Kansas, after President Donald Trump criticized Bombardier and called for a boycott of the Canadian company&#8217;s planes. This led to considerable unrest among the approximately 1,500 employees working at Bombardier&#8217;s American headquarters in Wichita, manny of whom felt deeply connected to the aviation industry and were upset by the negative remarks. The piece highlights local sentiments and the impact of political statements on the community and the company&#8217;s workforce.  <\/p>\n<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<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WICHITA, Kansas \u2014<\/strong> When President <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a><\/strong>  slammed Bombardier and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4715978\/trump-canada-bombardier-us-sales-ban\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4715978\/trump-canada-bombardier-us-sales-ban\/\"><strong>urged a boycott of the Canadian company\u2019s<\/strong> <\/a>planes, it threw the 1,500 people working at its American headquarters into uproar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was all anyone could think about for days,\u201d said one employee in the parking lot outside its Wichita hangars. \u201cThere isn\u2019t a person in this city who isn\u2019t connected to aviation in some way. 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