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July 11, 2025
President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
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Trump Doubles Planned Tariffs on Canadian Steel, Aluminum as Trade War Intensifies
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