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USTR Greer meets House Republicans amid Trump trade war with Canada

USTR Jamieson Greer met with House Republicans to discuss escalating tariffs and beef import plans.

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As of 2026-09-03 01:08 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with House Republicans on Wednesday to discuss the escalating trade war with Canada. [1] Dan Driscoll has officially submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump and is expected to leave the Pentagon in the coming days. [2] Sources report that Sean Parnell, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, is the leading candidate to succeed Dan Driscoll as the US Army Secretary. [3] Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney blamed the Trump administration for the talks breaking down, accusing the White House of doing memes and throwing shade. [4] Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on CNBC that Ottawa is trying to blow up the trade talks for political reasons. [5] The U.S. slapped 50% tariffs on a bevy of Canadian goods in late August after trade talks broke down. [6] Sean Parnell has worked in the Pentagon since the beginning of Donald Trump's second term and is considered well-versed in the Army's operations. [7] Sources note that media outlets are reporting instability in the Army due to recent personnel changes implemented by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. [8]
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  1. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with House Republicans on Wednesday to discuss the escalating trade war with Canada. · CNBCUnited States
  2. Dan Driscoll has officially submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump and is expected to leave the Pentagon in the coming days. · Lenta.ruRussia
  3. Sources report that Sean Parnell, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, is the leading candidate to succeed Dan Driscoll as the US Army Secretary. · Lenta.ruRussia
  4. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney blamed the Trump administration for the talks breaking down, accusing the White House of doing memes and throwing shade. · CNBCUnited States
  5. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on CNBC that Ottawa is trying to blow up the trade talks for political reasons. · CNBCUnited States
  6. The U.S. slapped 50% tariffs on a bevy of Canadian goods in late August after trade talks broke down. · CNBCUnited States
  7. Sean Parnell has worked in the Pentagon since the beginning of Donald Trump's second term and is considered well-versed in the Army's operations. · Lenta.ruRussia
  8. Sources note that media outlets are reporting instability in the Army due to recent personnel changes implemented by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. · Lenta.ruRussia
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