Canada ‘FIGHTS BACK’ Trump; Mulls Dumping F-35 Jet Deal With US Amid Trade War & Tariff Threats

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Canada is reassessing its planned purchase of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets as trade tensions with Washington spill into defence ties. Rising costs, delivery delays and political friction under President Donald Trump are fueling doubts in Ottawa. Officials are exploring alternatives like Sweden’s Gripen, raising questions over future NORAD cooperation and Canada’s long-standing reliance on American military systems.