Trump Condemns Canada Over Pulled Ad, Vows Retaliation
Despite Canada's move to withdraw a controversial advertisement, US President Donald Trump has accused the country of "dirty" tactics, escalating a diplomatic dispute that halted trade talks. The conflict began when the Canadian province of Ontario launched an ad campaign criticizing tariffs. The ad featured a clip of former US President Ronald Reagan warning about the dangers of trade wars. President Trump called the ad "fake" and "crooked," claiming it misrepresented Reagan's views, and announced he was ending trade negotiations with Canada. In response, Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated the ad would be pulled on Monday to allow talks to restart. However, President Trump remained critical, stating the ad should have been removed immediately and not aired during the first games of the World Series, which features the Canadian Toronto Blue Jays. “Canada got caught cheating on a commercial,” Trump […]