Trump says a Canadian ad misstated Ronald Reagan’s views on tariffs. Here are the facts and context

Trump attacked the ad on Truth Social Friday posting: “CANADA CHEATED AND GOT CAUGHT!!! They fraudulently took a big buy ad saying that Ronald Reagan did not like Tariffs, when actually he LOVED TARIFFS FOR OUR COUNTRY, AND ITS NATIONAL SECURITY.″
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies

Ontario’s ad clipped Ronald Reagan’s remarks on tariffs but didn’t fake his views

Overall, the ad’s message aligns with most of Reagan’s remarks, which, over five minutes, expressed a dim view of tariffs

What the Ronald Reagan ad that got Trump so angry was really all about

President Donald Trump has canceled trade negotiations with Canada over what he called a “fake” ad that featured parts of an anti-tariff speech delivered by conservative hero and former President Ronald Reagan.

Scott Bessent: Canada's Reagan ad is 'propaganda,' part of a psy-op

Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad, featuring quotes from Ronald Reagan, was "propaganda" aimed at swaying public opinion.

Trump 'taking Reagan's trade beliefs in vain': WSJ editorial board slams tariffs on Canada

President Trump announced Saturday he would place a new 10 percent tariff on Canada after he accused Ontario Premier Doug Ford of launching a misleading ad featuring President Ronald Reagan discussing tariffs.

President Donald Trump announces 10% increase in tariffs on Canadian products

Trump announced the increased tariffs on Oct. 25, referencing an anti-tariff ad aired by Ontario's government featuring a video of Ronald Reagan.
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