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White House mocks Chris Matthews’s confusion about lumber production in Canada trade war: ‘That’s the idea’ - Washington Examiner

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Chris Matthews questioned how the U.S. would cope with the loss of Canadian lumber imports due to President Donald Trump 's tariffs.

Matthews argued that the United States heavily relies on Canadian lumber, which is essential to the construction industry.

The former MSNBC host's comments sparked backlash on social media.

The White House’s Rapid Response team took to social media to say more wood would be produced in the US .

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