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Canada to review purchase of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets in light of Trump trade war

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Canada agreed to buy 88 F-35 ’s two years ago .

The full life cycle of the program is expected to cost $70 billion Canadian .

President Trump has declared a trade war on Canada and threatened economic coercion to make it the 51st state.

Canada 's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked Defense Minister Bill Blair to review the purchase of the fighter jet.

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