U.S. ambassador expresses disappointment with anti-American sentiment in Canada

U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra expressed disappointment with anti-American sentiment in Canada, citing politicians' rhetoric following U.S. tariffs. Hoekstra stated that the "elbows up, me too" campaign and continued negative sentiment are disheartening, despite some efforts to de-escalate. He defended U.S. tariffs, arguing Canada's competitive position has improved, and expressed optimism for a future trade deal.