Trump ends trade talks with Canada over TV ad
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US President Donald Trump has said he will halt all trade negotiations with Canada immediately over an advert in which his predecessor Ronald Reagan says tariffs "hurt every American".The ad, sponsored by Canada's province of Ontario and released last week,
The US president voiced anger over the TV advertisement by the Ontario government using Ronald Reagan’s voice.
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The John Lewis Christmas advert is nearing its 20th anniversary and the records for the early years unfortunately remain a bit more vague than the present. The exact release dates for the first seven, from 2007 to 2013, have been lost to the sands of time, but they did drop in the same month.
The one-minute clip of a 1987 speech by the former President has prompted Donald Trump to end ‘all trade negotiations’ with Canada because of the advert. Trump claimed the ad opposed US tariffs and said it misstated the facts that the ‘egregious behaviour’ was aimed at influencing US court decisions.