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Must-see TV: Trump, Biden to square off in first face-to-face debate of 2020 election

To borrow a favourite phrase from a certain sitting U.S. president, Tuesday's, September 29, 2020, debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden promises to be something the likes of which no one's ever seen.

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By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | September 29th 2020

Bernie Sanders puts Trump on notice: 'You are not going to destroy' U.S. democracy

Progressive firebrand Sen. Bernie Sanders urged Americans to come to their country's rescue on Thursday, September 23, 2020, a call aimed at saving democracy from a U.S. president he's convinced is bent on destroying it.

U.S. Election 2020

By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | September 25th 2020

How 393 million firearms may lead to carnage in America’s streets after Nov. 3

Trump supporters are heavily armed and could rush to his aid if he loses the election in November with their weapons in hand.

U.S. Election 2020

By Bruce Livesey | Analysis | September 17th 2020

End times for American democracy? Chris Hedges has some thoughts

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist says the removal of Trump isn't going to fix anything. In fact, it'll probably exacerbate the lust for racial violence and white nationalism in the country.

U.S. Election 2020

By Bruce Livesey | Analysis, Politics, Culture | September 10th 2020

People, COVID-19 testing facility, Burnaby, B.C.,

Pandemic has brought Canada together, pushed Americans apart; poll finds

Canadians believe the COVID-19 crisis has brought their country together, while Americans blame the pandemic for worsening their cultural and political divide, a new international public opinion survey suggests.

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By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | August 28th 2020

Americans mostly oppose Trump tariff on Canadian aluminum, survey suggests

A new opinion survey suggests Donald Trump's recent decision to slap a tariff on Canadian raw aluminum is garnering poor reviews on both sides of the border.

By Jim Bronskill | News, US News, Politics | August 11th 2020

Huawei chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou,

Documents show Trump used Huawei CFO as 'bargaining chip' in trade fight with China

New court documents accuse the United States president of "poisoning" the extradition case against a Huawei executive being held in Canada.

By The Canadian Press | News, US News, Politics | July 27th 2020

Will Trump ever go?

Because it's 2020, anyone anxious about this year's presidential election has a new problem to worry about: the possibility that a defeated Donald Trump won't be willing to leave the West Wing.

By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | July 21st 2020

Aluminum, smelter, Alouette aluminum plant, Sept-Iles, Que.,

Trudeau urges Trump to think twice

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Donald Trump to think twice on Monday, July 13, 2020, before imposing new tariffs on Canadian aluminum, saying the sector is emerging from the pandemic-induced production stance that prompted the White House to consider such measures in the first place.

By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | July 13th 2020

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer,

Tariff threats resurface as USMCA readies for Wednesday debut

If the long-awaited debut of Canada's new trade pact with the United States and Mexico heralds a new dawn in North American relations, Robert Lighthizer sure has a funny way of showing it.

By James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | June 29th 2020

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