By Danny Kemp with Ben Simon in Toronto, AFP
Photo: JIM WATSON / AFP
United States President Donald Trump has doubled down on ending trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariff advertising campaign, as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sought to downplay the sudden rupture.
On his Truth Social network, Trump said he had "terminated" all talks and vented fury at what he called a "fake" ad that he said misquoted former president Ronald Reagan discussing tariff policy.
Trump said the campaign -- produced by the Canadian province of Ontario for US television -- was designed to "interfere
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