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Power & Politics: Election Daily

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs to be 'effective immediately'

Apr 1, 2025
Democratic Congressman Chris Deluzio shares his perspective on Trump's immediate tariffs, advocating for a balanced approach to protect American manufacturing. Conservative analyst Kate Harrison delves into the election's shifting dynamics triggered by these tariffs. Former NDP MP Françoise Boivin discusses possible Canadian political responses, while columnist Emily Nicolas analyzes the end of Canada's consumer carbon tax and its electoral implications. Together, they navigate the turbulence of trade policies and the evolving political landscape.
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  • Trump's immediate implementation of tariffs raises concerns about a potential global trade war and its impact on Canadian businesses.
  • Democratic Rep. Chris Deluzio challenges his party's stance against tariffs, advocating for protecting American manufacturing amidst partisan disagreements.

Deep dives

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Scott Payne, an FBI agent, shared his extensive and often shocking experiences of working undercover in various extreme environments, including among bikers and neo-Nazis. He recounted a notably bizarre mission where he engaged in pagan rituals, which included burning religious symbols and animal sacrifices. These intense experiences highlight the lengths to which undercover agents may go to gather intelligence and the psychological toll such missions can take on them. Payne's stories underscore the complexities and dangers of infiltrating radical groups and the ethical questions that arise from such undercover work.

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