The Wilson Center is a longstanding destination of choice for Canadian newsmakers visiting Washington, with its Canada Institute providing a venue for news conferences, and discussions, just over a block from the White House. It’s now on the list of organizations slated for gutting. CBC | World News
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Judge blocks Trump’s use of centuries-old war measure to speed up deportations
Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 — a sweeping wartime authority that allows the president broader leeway on policy and executive action to speed up mass deportations — a federal judge halted its implementation. CBC | World News
Read More »Some countries aren’t retaliating against Trump’s tariffs. Should Canada ‘turn the other cheek’?
Faced with tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, some countries have decided, so far, to respond by turning the other cheek, and not retaliate with their own duties. CBC | World News
Read More »Fiona Bruce’s hilarious five-word quip on BBC QT over Donald Trump’s peace plan
Fiona Bruce made her feelings known about President Donald Trump’s peace plan during the latest episode of BBC’s Question Time. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »‘Canada is a sovereign state’: Trump’s ambassador pick distances himself from annexation talk
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Read More »EU retaliates against Trump’s trade moves and slaps tariffs on produce from Republican states
The European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25 per cent. CBC | World News
Read More »He’s the face of Trump’s tariffs. But 9/11 attacks put Howard Lutnick on the national stage
Canadians may know U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs. But nearly 25 years ago, he became a national figure when more than 650 employees of his Wall Street firm located in the World Trade Center were killed on Sept. 11, 2001. CBC | World News
Read More »What’s at stake for American culture with Trump’s Kennedy Center changes
Canadian and American artists and human rights advocates are decrying changes made by U.S. President Donald Trump at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. One human rights lawyer warns that attempts to “capture culture” are typical of authoritarian governments. CBC | World News
Read More »In the world’s largest refugee camp, Trump’s USAID freeze makes a bad situation worse
U.S. President Donald Trump’s freeze of foreign aid has caused turmoil and confusion, including in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh, where a million people live — mostly stateless Rohingya refugees who fled across the border to escape a brutal military crackdown in their home country, Myanmar. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course wrecked by pro-Palestine protesters
Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course in Scotland has been vandalised by pro-Paletinian protesters. Daily Express :: News Feed
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