Fmr. UN ambassador calls Trump relations 'nuts' after jab at Canada in Davos | Power & Politics

After U.S. President Donald Trump warned Prime Minister Mark Carney that 'Canada lives because of the United States' in his speech at the World Economic Forum, former Canadian ambassador to the UN Bob Rae compares Trump's performance to Marlon Brando's titular character in The Godfather, contrasting what he calls Carney's message of 'hope' with Trump's message of 'pettiness.'

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