WASHINGTON

Can this marriage be saved?

Relations between Canada and President Donald Trump were icy before Trump boosted U.S. tariffs on a tranche of Canadian imports to 25 percent in February. Then, on Friday, Trump raised that rate to 35 percent for goods not covered under the Canada United States Mexico Agreement.

“It feels like we’re in the midst of a divorce,” Jamie Tronnes, executive director of the Center for North American Prosperity and Security, told me.

Two parents have been letting things fester without going to counseling, Tronnes offered, and one spouse is feeling pretty miffed.

Folks in O Canada don’t like it when an American president says he wants to turn their beloved homeland into America’s 51st state. Likewise when Trump referred to former Prime Minister Justin Tru

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