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Trump warns Europe over Canada deal; House passes sweeping Russia sanctions
11 minutes Posted Sep 17, 2026 at 11:46 am.
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Canada gets an invitation to move closer to Europe as its trade fight with the U.S. deepens, prompting President Donald Trump to threaten new, heavy tariffs.
Plus, a sweeping Russia sanctions bill heads to Trump, giving him new authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that continue buying Russian oil and gas.
And the Fed raises interest rates for the first time in three years, a move that could ripple through borrowing costs for American consumers.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.