US EditionTrump tariffs, economy, focus of Liberals, Conservatives campaigns
- U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs were a major issue in the federal election campaign, creating economic concerns, according to Liberal Leader Mark Carney.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to end tariffs and protect autoworkers, highlighting campaign goals like reducing crime and housing costs, as mentioned in his statement.
- General Motors announced a temporary halt at its CAMI plant, leading to layoffs, citing lower-than-expected demand and trade war uncertainties as per party leaders.
- NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh urged Canadians to support his party for a balanced Parliament and emphasized the importance of workers in the tariff dispute against the U.S.
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Republicans fear Trump’s trade war could lead to political wipeout
Republican lawmakers say there’s a good chance that President Trump's trade war will boomerang on Republicans politically in 2026, as rising prices and shrinking growth could offset other accomplishments by the GOP. Republican senators are pointing to the 1932 and 1982 elections as historical examples of when trade wars and resulting price inflation hurt their party at the ballot box, and they are worried that history could repeat itself. Many R…
Ahead of Easter, SNL’s Trump says stocks ‘did a Jesus’ in falling, rising and falling again
“Saturday Night Live” did its best attempt to bring levity to the global economic turmoil sparked by President Donald Trump’s uncertain and oft-changing tariffs. The show’s cold open was a spoof of the biblical “Cleansing of the Temple,” about Jesus’ move to rid Jerusalem’s temple of profiteers whose focus on monetary exchanges did not befit the solemnity of the location. “I will rid this place of all its money,” said Jesus, played by Mikey Day.…
‘Saturday Night Live’ Opens With Donald Trump Comparing Himself To The Messiah — “Because Of The Mess I, Ah, Made Out Of The Economy”
Saturday Night Live went with an Easter-themed opener, this time with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) comparing himself to the son of God.
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