Trump cuts off trade talks with Canada over Reagan tariff ad
Ontario's $75 million TV ad campaign criticizing U.S. tariffs prompted Trump to end all trade negotiations, citing interference in a pending Supreme Court case, officials said.
- 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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Business sector not sounding alarm after Trump ends trade talks over ad campaign
OTTAWA — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it isn't alarmed after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is halting trade talks with Canada over an ad campaign run by the Ontario government.
Trump ‘Terminates’ All Canada Trade Talks After Tariff Ad Clash
Donald Trump has slammed the brakes on all trade talks with Canada—over a TV ad. The Ontario government’s new campaign quoted Ronald Reagan’s 1987 speech criticizing tariffs, and Trump wasn’t having it.On Truth Social, he blasted Canada for “fraudulently using” Reagan’s words and called the ad “FAKE.” He also accused the country of meddling in U.S. court rulings. “ALL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CANADA ARE HEREBY TERMINATED,” he declared in all caps…
Trump Terminates Canada Trade Talks Over $75M ‘Fake Reagan’ Ad Campaign - Real News Now
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is shutting down all trade negotiations with Canada, accusing Ontario’s government of launching a multimillion-dollar ad campaign designed to interfere with U.S. politics and misusing the voice of President Ronald Reagan. At the center of the controversy is a $75 million anti-tariff ad campaign rolled out by Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government. The ad, which aired during the Toronto Blue Jays …
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