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How Canada’s tariffs were designed to hurt Trump

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Canada’s retaliatory tariffs weren’t random. The 15-50% duties on things like plywood, toilet paper and harvesting machines were designed to hurt Republicans in tight midterm races. CNN’s Phil Mattingly explains why that might work.

0:00 What has Canada slapped tariffs on?
0:42 Why did Canada tariff what they did?
1:32 How Canada is aiming at specific toss-up races in the US
3:10 How Canada targeted its tariffs in 2018

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