TCT-FC-CANADA-DEFICIT · Taxes & trade
The U.S. trade deficit with Canada was $200 billion to $250 billion
Claim summary
The U.S. trade deficit with Canada was $200 billion to $250 billion
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2025-01-23; occurrence documented in the linked FactCheck.org report.
What the evidence shows
The latest annual goods-and-services figure available for the claim was roughly $41 billion. Even the larger goods-only deficit, about $72 billion, fell far short of the assertion.
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