Plus, the Justice Department has subpoenaed 20 doctors and clinics involved in “performing transgender medical procedures on children.”

The federal government isn’t yet threatening counter tariffs, but says it is still looking to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs of 35 per cent on non-CUSMA compliant goods effective Aug.

Suppliers to Walmart have delayed or put on hold some orders from garment manufacturers in Bangladesh, according to three factory owners and correspondence from a supplier seen by Reuters, as U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a 35% tariff on the textile hub disrupts business.

Trump dropped a new tariff threat on Canada, promising an additional 35% import tax on all goods from the largest U.S. trade customer — starting Aug. 1.

To Donald Trump, the rallying stock market is evidence that Wall Street likes tariffs. But investors say they’re just counting on the US president to back down.