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riversedge

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Sat Dec 14, 2024, 04:04 PM Dec 14

'He's A Juvenile': Canadian Lawmaker Slams Trump's 'Idiotic Behavior' After Tariff Threats

Trump is a cruel spoiled brat!!




'He's A Juvenile': Canadian Lawmaker Slams Trump's 'Idiotic Behavior' After Tariff Threats

Charlie Angus, a member of the Canadian Parliament, wasn't having it with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump "playing for the rage algorithms."


https://www.huffpost.com/entry/canadian-lawmaker-charlie-angus-trump-tariff-threats_n_675d1310e4b08821cba7a322

Ben Blanchet Dec 14, 2024, 04:47 AM EST


A Canadian lawmaker who recently gave a speech ripping Republican Donald Trump doubled down on his criticism following the U.S. president-elect’s tariff threats and other remarks targeting Canada.

Charlie Angus, a member of the left-leaning New Democratic Party who serves in the Canadian Parliament, said in an interview released Friday that his response was a “really simple” matter of “standing up and saying no.”


“We’re going to have tough negotiations, fair play. But this kind of dismissive, idiotic behavior? I mean, he’s a juvenile,” Angus told Ben Meiselas of the MeidasTouch Network in reference to Trump.

His comments arrive after Trump, who has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico, has blamed those two countries for migrants and fentanyl “pouring” into America.....................


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'He's A Juvenile': Canadian Lawmaker Slams Trump's 'Idiotic Behavior' After Tariff Threats (Original Post) riversedge Dec 14 OP
Is Trump violating his own trade agreements from the first term? I remember him bragging about replacing NAFTA Walleye Dec 14 #1

Walleye

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1. Is Trump violating his own trade agreements from the first term? I remember him bragging about replacing NAFTA
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 05:33 PM
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