U.S. no longer needs ‘improper’ metal tariffs as negotiating tactic: Freeland
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Freeland said the tariffs were improperly applied in the first place last spring by the Americans as leverage in the protracted NAFTA talks. And they're no longer required because the continent's three countries now have a deal.