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Alberta’s premier defends Canada on U.S. TV news shows as tariff fight takes twist

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith made the rounds of U.S. TV networks reminding Americans that Canada has to look out for itself.

Alberta announced it would emulate other provinces and stop buying American alcohol.

Trump signed an executive order to pause some new duties on Canada on Thursday afternoon .

Alberta has not indicated whether it will change its countermeasures in response.

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