Canada’s New Leader Is Ready To Take on Trump
from The Journal.
by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet
Published: Tue Apr 29 2025
Show Notes
Mark Carney, a former banker, wonCanada’s national election on Monday. Carney ran on an anti-Trump platform, and he's promised to try to decouple his country’s economy from its biggest trading partner and, lately, its biggest threat. WSJ’s Vipal Monga explains how Trump’s trade war and threats to annex Canada have upended the election. Annie Minoff hosts.
Further Listening:
- Why Justin Trudeau Stepped Down
- Guns and Death Threats in Canada's Baby-Eel Fisheries
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