Article snippet: Several U.S. and foreign leaders on Sunday leapt to the defense of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after he was assailed on Sunday morning talk shows by two of MORE's top advisers. Both White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow and Trump's top trade adviser, Peter Navarro, blasted the Canadian leader, sparking criticism from leaders at home and abroad. Politicians focused in particular on comments from Navarro, who laid into Trudeau on "Fox News Sunday" for his pledge to implement retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. "There's a special place in hell for any foreign leader that engages in bad faith diplomacy with President Donald J. Trump and then tries to stab him in the back on the way out the door," Navarro said. "That was one of the worst political miscalculations of a Canadian leader in modern Canadian history," he added. Trudeau has not directly addressed Navarro's comments, but Canada's foreign minister, Chrystia Freeland, said the remarks were not "particularly appropriate or useful." "Canada does not believe that ad hominem attacks are a particularly appropriate or useful way to conduct our relations with other countries,” Freeland said at a press conference Sunday. Navarro was referencing a news conference held after Trump had departed the Group of Seven (G-7) summit ahead of schedule. In the conference, Trudeau said it was "kind of insulting" that the U.S. implemented steel and aluminum tariffs against Canada on the basis of national security. He pl... Link to the full article to read more