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Trump torpedoes G7 effort to ease trade spat, threatens auto tariffs

President Donald Trump meets with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a bilateral meeting at the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Quebec, on Friday. (REUTERS)
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By:
Roberta Rampton and Jean-Baptiste Vey
June 10, 2018 05:00 AM

LA MALBAIE, Quebec -- President Donald Trump on Saturday threw the G7’s efforts to show a united front into disarray after he became angry with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and said he might double down on import tariffs by hitting the sensitive auto industry.

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