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Canadian Minister for Canada-US Trade, LeBlanc: Discussed reductions in tariffs for high-value industries.Canadian Minister for Trade with the United States, Robert LeBlanc, has raised concerns about the U.S. tariffs on automobiles, steel, aluminum, and softwood.On June 3, local time, the U.S. Central Command stated that on June 2, local time, the U.S. military took action against an oil tanker in the Arabian Gulf, rendering it unable to navigate. The U.S. Central Command stated that the Botswana-flagged oil tanker "Lexie" was en route to Kharg Island, Iran. The U.S. stated that the ship repeatedly ignored U.S. warnings and instructions within 24 hours and failed to comply with relevant blockade measures. Subsequently, a U.S. military aircraft fired a Hellfire missile at the ships engine room, causing the tanker to lose power and be unable to continue its journey to Iran. The U.S. Central Command stated that since the implementation of the blockade measures targeting maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports on April 13, the U.S. military has disabled six commercial vessels and diverted 122 ships. The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is currently ongoing.According to the Associated Press: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Branch said the Trump administration will abandon plans to establish an $1.8 billion fund to “compensate” the Republican president’s ally after facing widespread political backlash and court defeats.The API reported that U.S. crude oil production increased by 185,000 barrels per day in the week ending May 29, compared with 629,000 barrels per day in the previous week.
