President Donald Trump was once again fact-checked following an embarrassing tantrum over a Canadian advertisement.

The ad quoted former U.S. President Ronald Reagan from 38 years ago criticizing tariffs – a policy tool Trump frequently employs. The commercial includes audio clips from an April 25, 1987 radio address where Reagan stated: "Over the long run such trade barriers hurt every American worker and consumer.‘’

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    3 hours ago

    I appreciate that you tried to sound it out but unfortunately his name is in English so sounding it out doesn’t work :(

    For context the original spelling in the post was Raygun ;)

    No actually Raegan, English is fun.