Trump is rolling back steep tariffs on metal from Canada and Mexico
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would remove metal tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
The move marks a major step toward ratifying the countries' new trade agreement reached last year.
The metal tariffs were levied in a bid to keep cheap material from flooding the US market, but the sweeping policy has drawn criticism from lawmakers who said it alienated allies.
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President Donald Trump on Friday announced the US would be removing metal tariff
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