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Why bashing Canada plays so well to Trump’s MAGA base
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July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026
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From tariff threats to public jabs, U.S. President Donald Trump just can’t seem to stop talking about his northern neighbour. Washington correspondents Willy Lowry, Katie Simpson and guest host Mike Crawley dig into what might be fuelling this ramped-up focus on Canada.
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