"Angered by Donald Trump’s hefty tariffs and annexation threats – and compounded by fears of border detentions and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdowns – Canadians have stayed away, refusing to spend their hard-earned dollars in local border towns like Lewiston.
“All of our sales on the strip have gone way down,” Loughran said. That has personally led to a 30% drop in revenues at her bakery, forcing the 41-year-old to cut spending, both at work and at home. “Especially as a single mom, it’s very tough.”"
Correction: those are annexation offers.
"Threat" implies they aren't being rescued from a socialist hellscape.