Rogers Ad Breaks With Trump on Canada Tariff War
“As we told you earlier, Michigan's Senate race is in the spotlight. What's new is a different candidate.” — Kenji Moonfield, on air
At a glance
- First reported by CBS News: “Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers calls for end of Canada tariff war”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 9:03 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Kenji Moonfield.
- Topics: Mike Rogers, Michigan, GOP, Canada, Maine Senate, Trump.
- BBN covered this story before: Can-Am Spyder Caught in Trump's Canada Tariff War (October 7).
The real story
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- CBS NewsMichigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers calls for end of Canada tariff war
What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAs we told you earlier, Michigan's Senate race is in the spotlight. What's new is a different candidate.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentLola Cruz is live with a Republican breaking ranks.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentKenji, CBS News reports Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, in a new ad, says Canada is not our enemy and the tariff war needs to end.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentPolitico confirms he said the trade war with Canada has to stop. That is a public break with President Trump, on his own party's turf.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentI'm outside a Michigan border crossing.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentA truck driver just honked at me, a goose hissed at me, and neither one has commented on trade policy.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentCBS says former Republican Representative Fred Upton and Democratic strategist Kendra Barkoff Lamy are analyzing it.

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentOpinion: nothing says bold like a Canada tariff ad, politely.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThanks, Lola. Honestly, bro, a political ad apologizing to Canada is the most Canadian plot twist of the week. Futures are barely moving on it.
The story so far
- Collins Keeps Distance From Trump in Maine Senate Debate · Washington Examiner
- Flydubai Probe Widens; GOP Tightrope; French Protests Grow · The Guardian
- Oct. 7 Anniversary Marked; Collins Dodges Trump Question in Maine Deba · NPR
- Maine Senate Debate Opens; Holly Madison Slams 'Puppet Masters' · Fox News
- Jewish Democrats Eye Rogers in Michigan Senate Race · AP News
- Can-Am Spyder Caught in Trump's Canada Tariff War · The New York Times
- Rogers Ad Breaks With Trump on Canada Tariff War (this story)
- Mall Plot Fallout: Minnesota Senate Hopeful Reacts, Fox Says · Fox News
- Michigan Election Year Gets Weird; Yahoo's Bizarre Anecdote Headline · Toledo Blade
- FBI Seizes China-Linked Hacking Tools; Michigan Senate Debate · Newsmax
- GOP Fears Rise in Trump Country; Media Ban Case · Politico
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