Canadian MP Slams Trump’s Tariffs: He’s Like ‘Al Capone in Syphilitic Period Trying To Do a Shakedown’

KEILAR There are also ░░░░░░░░ here in farm states ░░░░░░░░ about ingredients for fertilizers ░░░░░░░░ come from Canada as ░░░░░░░░ There are a myriad ░░░░░░░░ products that we are ░░░░░░░░ learning about as Americans ░░░░░░░░ although perhaps not under ░░░░░░░░ to learn about them ░░░░░░░░ s obviously looking for ░░░░░░░░ kind of concession You ░░░░░░░░ him he talks about ░░░░░░░░ he s talking about ░░░░░░░░ and the 10 000 ░░░░░░░░ troops And I know ░░░░░░░░ view him as unreasonable ░░░░░░░░ say the least here ░░░░░░░░ do you think that ░░░░░░░░ Canada might end up ░░░░░░░░ or is that not ░░░░░░░░ a possibility ANGUS Well ░░░░░░░░ think the issue is ░░░░░░░░ that Donald Trump is ░░░░░░░░ Canada is a narco ░░░░░░░░ The man s a ░░░░░░░░ So would we put ░░░░░░░░ more money on the ░░░░░░░░ Sure I d love ░░░░░░░░ put more money on ░░░░░░░░ border to keep American ░░░░░░░░ from shooting our people ░░░░░░░░ the streets We would ░░░░░░░░ that to avoid a ░░░░░░░░ war We re reasonable ░░░░░░░░ Canadians But when you ░░░░░░░░ somebody threatening our sovereignty ░░░░░░░░ we re hunkering down ░░░░░░░░ a fight here So ░░░░░░░░ for people in the ░░░░░░░░ growing belts potash from ░░░░░░░░ is essential for the ░░░░░░░░ people Critical minerals we ░░░░░░░░ already had our BC ░░░░░░░░ talk about shutting off ░░░░░░░░ critical mineral flow Would ░░░░░░░░ need that But the ░░░░░░░░ issue and I think ░░░░░░░░ was raised by some ░░░░░░░░ your previous panelists auto ░░░░░░░░ auto sector is so ░░░░░░░░ that within a week ░░░░░░░░ without the retaliatory trade ░░░░░░░░ from Canada you ll ░░░░░░░░ to see Lansing Toledo ░░░░░░░░ Green start to sputter ░░░░░░░░ go down because this ░░░░░░░░ just in time delivery ░░░░░░░░ whole North American economy ░░░░░░░░ based on this So ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump thinks that ░░░░░░░░ is his biggest enemy ░░░░░░░░ guy wouldn t stand ░░░░░░░░ to Putin He gives ░░░░░░░░ feather to China but ░░░░░░░░ s going to pick ░░░░░░░░ fight with us Well ░░░░░░░░ that s the way ░░░░░░░░ s going to be ░░░░░░░░ will be there pound ░░░░░░░░ pound it s going ░░░░░░░░ hurt us a lot ░░░░░░░░ the American people are ░░░░░░░░ more divided than we ░░░░░░░░ right now and we ░░░░░░░░ unified So we wait ░░░░░░░░ see what comes next ░░░░░░░░ We re going to ░░░░░░░░ this call or hope ░░░░░░░░ see soon what comes ░░░░░░░░ it It s supposed ░░░░░░░░ take place in about ░░░░░░░░ minutes Would you say ░░░░░░░░ that Canada is going ░░░░░░░░ call his bluff or ░░░░░░░░ already calling his bluff ░░░░░░░░ Well we ve already ░░░░░░░░ I think 125 billion ░░░░░░░░ retaliatory tariffs We will ░░░░░░░░ 21 days pause so ░░░░░░░░ our companies can start ░░░░░░░░ retool before we launch ░░░░░░░░ next level We ve ░░░░░░░░ started pulling off a ░░░░░░░░ of American products off ░░░░░░░░ shelves prior to this ░░░░░░░░ m hoping that our ░░░░░░░░ Minister will cut a ░░░░░░░░ I think with Donald ░░░░░░░░ s so important that ░░░░░░░░ looks like he s ░░░░░░░░ something I mean this ░░░░░░░░ t gunboat diplomacy This ░░░░░░░░ really I don t ░░░░░░░░ like Al Capone in ░░░░░░░░ syphilitic period trying to ░░░░░░░░ a shakedown So yeah ░░░░░░░░ ll make concessions on ░░░░░░░░ that you know he ░░░░░░░░ write a press release ░░░░░░░░ But on key areas ░░░░░░░░ would I think would ░░░░░░░░ our leaders down if ░░░░░░░░ bowed and kissed the ░░░░░░░░ to the man from ░░░░░░░░ a Lago It s ░░░░░░░░ going to happen So ░░░░░░░░ shall see I m ░░░░░░░░ that we can get ░░░░░░░░ this and get back ░░░░░░░░ work with our American ░░░░░░░░