A rumor spread online that Canada walked away from trade negotiations with the U.S. because Trump demanded changes to the country's French language rules.

The accusation stemmed from Canada's Mark Carney, who said U.S. trade negotiators demanded the country bend their rules.

In turn, Trump's top trade negotiator called Carney's claim a "funny fake story."

Reporter Anna Rascouët-Paz inspected what we know about each side's explanation for why the trade deal broke down.

The rumor appeared to mix elements of a New York Times report into the sale of wild horses, a Trump announcement and a string of food recalls.

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