U.S. President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as he arrives on the West Wing of the White Home on Might 6, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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President Donald Trump mentioned Thursday night time that he was terminating all U.S. commerce negotiations with Canada as a result of the Ontario provincial authorities aired an commercial that includes former President Ronald Reagan talking negatively about tariffs.
Trump made the announcement in a Fact Social put up, hours after The Ronald Reagan Presidential Basis and Institute mentioned that the advert by Ontario’s authorities misrepresents a presidential radio tackle that Reagan delivered in April 1987, and that his remarks have been edited with out permission.
The inspiration didn’t say what was deceptive, however inspired individuals to take heed to an unedited video of his tackle on its YouTube channel.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, earlier in October, mentioned the province would spend $75 million on adverts to run in america that includes Reagan criticizing tariffs.
Trump has made tariffs a centerpiece of his second time period within the White Home. The Supreme Courtroom in November is about to listen to arguments in a case that may decide whether or not Trump had the ability to impose lots of his wide-ranging tariffs.
“The Ronald Reagan Basis has simply introduced that Canada has fraudulently used an commercial, which is FAKE, that includes Ronald Reagan talking negatively about Tariffs,” Trump wrote.
“The advert was for $75,000. They solely did this to intervene with the choice of the U.S. Supreme Courtroom, and different courts,” Trump wrote.
“TARIFFS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY, AND ECONOMY, OF THE U.S.A. Based mostly on their egregious conduct, ALL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH CANADA ARE HEREBY TERMINATED. Thanks in your consideration to this matter!”
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