Though he wouldn't give a specific date, Ontario Premier Doug Ford isn't ruling out his threat to cut off electricity flowing from Ontario to several American states if the U.S. moves ahead with sector-wide tariffs.
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00:00Your threat to potentially cut off electricity altogether. Would that be on April 1st if Trump went ahead with the additional tariffs?
00:07What would what would it take to get there, sir? Yeah. Well, thanks for that question Richard
00:11Let's just see how this rolls out. You know, he changes his mind literally every single day
00:16So I just wouldn't want to give you an exact date
00:20But make no mistake about it if he continues to attack our province our country taking jobs
00:27Families paychecks food off their table until they can't pay rent. I will do whatever it takes
00:33to maximize the pain
00:36against the
00:38American and I hate saying Americans because it's not them against President Trump, you know
00:44So many Americans I speak to and the elected officials and even the three governors. I've talked to recently
00:50You know, I I start off with apologizing
00:53We're in this position that we have to do this and they they fully understand. They do not agree with President Trump
01:00Republicans do not agree at least the ones I speak to do not agree with President Trump
01:05But they're too scared to go out there and say it publicly
01:08It's a it's a shame. We have to put an end to this