Republicans threaten Canada with sanctions over drifting wildfire smoke
US Republicans threatened sanctions on Canada Friday after wildfire smoke drifted across American borders, degrading air quality for tens of millions. President Trump blamed Canada's government and said pollution costs would be added to tariffs, while Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno announced plans to introduce sanctions legislation.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 22:32 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 22:50 UTC
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