Trump announced an increase in duties against Canada by 10% for advertising with Reagan

The trade duties imposed by Washington against Ottawa will be increased by 10% due to an advertisement about former US President Ronald Reagan allegedly criticizing tariffs. This was announced on October 25 by the American leader Donald Trump.

"Canada was caught red-handed by placing fraudulent ads in Ronald Reagan's speech on tariffs...> Ronald Reagan loved tariffs for national security and economic purposes, but Canada said he didn't like them. <...> Because of their serious misrepresentation and hostile actions, I am increasing the tariff for Canada by 10% above what they are paying now," he said in a statement released by the post. on the Truth Social social network page.

Trump clarified that the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute are also currently considering their legal options on this issue, as the video recording of the 40th President of the United States was, according to the head of the White House, subject to editing.

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