There were some harsh words from former prime minister Brian Mulroney. At a Tory fundraiser in Halifax on May 30th, Mulroney lashed out at Jean Chretien, and even called him names. Mulroney told about one thousand party faithful Chretien had dropped the ball on trade issues with the US, and on goods like softwood lumber.

Date: 2002-05-30
Placeline: Halifax, NS, Canada
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 15 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << and foreign trade minister Pettigrew explained it recently by saying and I quote prime minister Chretien lacks pull in Washington what a pathetic failure in international leadership >>

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