US EditionTrump cuts off trade talks with Canada over Reagan tariff ad
- President Donald Trump ended trade negotiations with Canada, saying the decision followed a television advertisement that provoked him.
- The television advertisement was sponsored by a Canadian province and used the words of former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs.
- The province's leader responded by pulling the advertisement after it attacked U.S. tariffs, which triggered President Trump's decision to end trade talks.
- The decision halted trade negotiations between the United States and Canada, marking a direct escalation tied to a provincial media ad.
- The episode is unusual because a provincial ad invoked former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs, highlighting the tariffs as the core issue in the bilateral dispute.
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Ontario Accurately Reminds Americans That Reagan Hated Tariffs
King Don’s pretext for terminating all trade negotiations with Canada is an ad that conservative-led Ontario started airing featuring conservative icon Ronald Reagan reminding Americans that tariffs are bad. King Don blurt-lied that the ad was fake, and the Reagan Foundation said the ad “us[es] selective audio and video” from a 1987 speech and “misrepresents the Presidential Radio Address”. The Reagan audio is not fake. Ronald Reagan said every …
Doug Ford will withdraw the Ontario pub that so angry Donald Trump. But who really thinks that the Canada–United States trade negotiations are cancelled because of an advertisement?
Out of trouble over a critical commercial Trump breaks off the trade talks with Canada. The fact that the clip is not immediately dropped causes further displeasure for the US president. Behind it he smells a "dirty game".
Trump Rages Over Ad He Falsely Claims Was ‘AI Or Something’ In Rant To Reporters — Days After His AI Poop Video
President Donald Trump falsely accused an anti-tariff ad of being “AI or something” just days after he posted an infamous AI-generated video of himself bombarding No Kings protesters with poop from a fighter jet. Trump has been complaining bitterly about a Canadian TV ad he says is trying to “illegally influence” the U.S. Supreme Court on an upcoming tariff case, even announcing “ALL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CANADA ARE HEREBY TERMINATED.” The ad …
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