United States: Trump Bars Canadian Goods From Gov't Contracts in D.C..

Washington, United States - September 09, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump signs an order directing the General Services Administration to remove Canadian-origin products from federal contract lists, in Washington, D.C., September 9, 2026. Trump issued the directive in response to Canada's retaliatory tariffs, which took effect Tuesday and matched the 50 percent U.S. tariffs imposed on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian goods on August 22. (Video by Hu Yousong, Liu Yanan, Xu Jing/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***