Trump turns Canadian elections upside down– www.washingtonexaminer.com
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President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on Canadian imports are having a major impact on the country’s politics, but likely not one the president or his aides intended.
Canada’s Liberal Party, buoyed by Trump’s escalating trade war and jibes about making the country the 51st state, has rapidly closed the significant lead held by Conservatives and Leader Pierre Poilievre heading into federal elections this October.
Polling showed the Conservatives up 20 to 30 points earlier this year, but polls published in early March and late February showed the race narrowing to a toss-up.