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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Trump’s tariffs threaten California’s wine industry

    Canada is the top export market for California wine. Trump’s threatened 25% tariffs on our northern neighbor have led some Canadian provinces to pull not just wine, but all American alcohol, from their shelves.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Mar 6, 2025 • 1 min read

    Canada is the top export market for California wine. Trump’s threatened 25% tariffs on our northern neighbor have led some Canadian provinces to pull not just wine, but all American alcohol, from their shelves.

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    The full episode

    4 of 4
    Fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire, tariffs’ impact on CA wine
    1. 0:00Reality vs. rhetoric: The latest on Trump’s immigration efforts
    2. 14:05Gaza ceasefire is in its most delicate moment. Enter Donald Trump
    3. 26:07Weekend film reviews: ‘Mickey 17,’ ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’
    4. 42:10Trump’s tariffs threaten California’s wine industryYou’re reading this
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