# Canadian provincial leader calls Trump a ‘bad person’ as Ottawa weighs trade concessions

https://mins.news/en/video/28115

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-21 07:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_3bfSGV7CE

> A Canadian provincial premier sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “bad person” who is “not to be trusted.” The premier urged Canada to keep fighting instead of rushing to offer concessions in trade negotiations with Washington.

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