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On Friday, two weeks ahead of the United States midterm elections, the Trump administration lifted certain tariffs on Canadian imports, including plywood sheets. The policy change affects a U.S.-Canada border state that has been heavily impacted by ongoing trade disputes.
The decision followed lobbying efforts by a vulnerable Republican candidate, Senator Susan Collins of Maine, who is facing a strong Democratic challenge in her reelection bid. The adjustment to the trade measures is seen as potentially aiding her campaign in the border state.
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The Hindu (IN)Emphasizes the political impact on vulnerable Senator Susan Collins' reelection battle.
Jamaica Observer (JM)Highlights Washington timing and the candidate's direct lobbying efforts for the policy.
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