If we know anything about U.S. President Donald Trump, it’s that he values strength. Yet at his press conference on Tuesday announcing Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau couldn’t help coming across like a child complaining to his teacher about the schoolyard bully.

Unlike most of Trudeau’s news conferences, this one garnered significant attention on both sides of the border, yet he showed up 40 minutes late and then proceeded to lecture the handful of Americans who hadn’t switched the channel on how terrible their newly elected administration is.