U.S. Federal Election Commission Commissioner and Chair Ellen Weintraub said on Thursday she received a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump that purports to fire her but added that the action was illegal. CBC | World News
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U.S. to boycott next G20 meeting in South Africa
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend an upcoming G20 meeting in South Africa, he said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding to the African country. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump proposes ‘permanently’ displacing Palestinians so U.S. can take over Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants his country to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are displaced elsewhere. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump threatens Iran, mulls deporting U.S. prisoners, says no future for Palestinians in Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran, floated the idea of deporting U.S. citizens convicted of crimes and said Palestinians may have no alternative but to leave Gaza in wide-ranging comments to reporters at the White House on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »China hits back with tariffs on U.S. goods after Trump’s levies take effect
China on Tuesday slapped tariffs on U.S. imports in a swift response to new U.S. duties on Chinese goods, renewing a trade war between the world’s top two economies as President Donald Trump offered reprieves to Canada and Mexico. CBC | World News
Read More »Trans families consider leaving U.S. after Trump’s re-election
Since Donald Trump’s inauguration last month, members of the trans community in the U.S. are expressing fears over measures they say target them. Some are even thinking of leaving the country, in some cases to move to Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »P.E.I. premier considers scrapping multimillion-dollar NHL deal as province fights U.S. tariffs
Responding to tariffs imposed on Canada by U.S. President Donald Trump, P.E.I.’s premier is vowing to take further steps to protect the Island’s economy — including the possibility of scrapping the multimillion-dollar NHL deal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump wants Ukraine to supply rare earth minerals to U.S. in exchange for future aid
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wants Ukraine to supply the United States with rare earth minerals as a form of payment for financially supporting the country’s war efforts against Russia. CBC | World News
Read More »Mexico president says U.S. tariffs on her country delayed for 1 month
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo says American tariffs on her country have been delayed for a month after a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Some Canadians boycotting U.S. products, buying local in wake of Trump tariffs
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