Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slams Trump’s tariffs as "a very dumb thing to do"

Fortune

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called American tariffs “very dumb” and said that President Trump is appeasing Russia while launching a trade war against Canada.

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00:00Now, I want to speak directly to one specific American – Donald.

00:07In the over eight years you and I have worked together, we've done big things.

00:15We signed a historic deal that has created record jobs and growth in both of our countries.

00:22We've done big things together on the world stage, as Canada and the U.S. have done together

00:29for decades, for generations.

00:33And now, we should be working together to ensure even greater prosperity for North Americans

00:41in a very uncertain and challenging world.

00:45Now, it's not in my habit to agree with the Wall Street Journal, but Donald, they

00:53point out that even though you're a very smart guy, this is a very dumb thing to do.

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