Trump cuts off trade talks with Canada over Reagan tariff ad
President Trump ended all trade talks with Canada after a $75 million Ontario ad campaign used edited Reagan remarks, which Trump and the Reagan Foundation say misrepresent facts.
- President Donald Trump announced the termination of all trade negotiations with Canada due to an Ontario ad criticizing his tariffs, which he called fraudulent.
- The Ronald Reagan Foundation stated that the Ontario ad misrepresents the former president's remarks on tariffs made in 1987.
- Ontario Premier Doug Ford claimed the ad featured an unedited excerpt from Reagan's speech, which was available in the public domain.
- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada will not allow unfair U.S. access to its markets if trade talks fail, indicating ongoing tensions in trade relations.
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