Trump downplays recession fears as Canada hits U.S. with retaliatory tariffs
NBC News Correspondents Aaron Gilchrist, Gabe Gutierrez and Brian Cheung and Elise Labott of the Council of Foreign Relations join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the escalating trade war between the United States and Canada.
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China's retaliatory tariffs are a direct hit to U.S. farmers
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China hits Canada with retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products
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Recession fears escalate across U.S.
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