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White House confirms tariffs will stand amid false reprieve report

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The White House didn’t say whether there would be exemptions after Donald Trump said he was still considering whether oil would be impacted. A glimmer of hope that Canada would avoid taxation on its exported goods came crashing down. The White House denies a news report about a reprieve on tariffs.

The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reaffirms that the United States will impose its tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China following a report from Reuters saying that US President Donald Trump postponed those levies until March 1st.