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U.S.'s trade war with Canada is hitting rural border states like Montana

WBUR

Published September 9, 2026 at 12:05 PM EDT

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The Trump administration’s escalating trade war with one of the U.S.’s closest allies, Canada, is causing economic anxiety in rural border states like Montana, which counts Canada as its main export market.

NPR’s Kirk Siegler reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.