Moments before the new Liberal leader was announced on Sunday, former prime minister Jean Chretien took to the stage to reprimand U.S. President Donald Trump over tariffs and threats to Canada’s sovereignty.

Chretien warned a crowd of Liberals gathered in Ottawa that Canada’s “long and fruitful” relationship with Americans was falling apart with continued hostility coming from the Trump administration.

'From one old guy to another old guy, stop this nonsense,' Chretien told the crowd{ai:summary}<p>Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien criticized U.S. President Donald Trump at a Liberal event in Ottawa, expressing concern over tariffs and threats to Canadian sovereignty. He emphasized that the historically strong Canada-U.S. relationship is deteriorating due to ongoing hostility from the Trump administration. #politics</p>

Former prime minister Jean Chretien tells Trump to 'stop this nonsense'

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