Maine Democrat backs Trump’s Canada tariffs: ‘It won’t go well for them’
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) doubled down on his support for President Trump’s tariff war with Canada, saying any retaliation stemming from the tariffs “won’t go well” for the neighboring country. “If Canada thinks they’re better off without our goods, I wish them good luck,” Gold.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) doubled down on his support for President Trump’s tariff war with Canada, saying any retaliation stemming from the tariffs “won’t go well” for the neighboring country. “If Canada thinks they’re better off without our goods, I wish them good luck,” Gold.
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- Published: Aug 27, 2026, 5:17 PM UTC
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