The President's Daily Brief PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 29th, 2025: Trump Slams The Border Shut In First 100 Days & Canada's Liberal Party Pulls Off Historic Election Comeback
Apr 29, 2025
Donald Trump's first 100 days feature a dramatic immigration crackdown, significantly impacting border crossings and creating major humanitarian concerns. Meanwhile, in Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party makes a stunning comeback in the national election, defying expectations after trailing in the polls. This victory marks a pivotal moment amid rising tensions with Trump over trade issues, showcasing a surprising shift in the political landscape.
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Trump's Border Crackdown Success
- Trump's first 100 days saw a 95%+ drop in undocumented border crossings and apprehensions.
- Policies like the national emergency, troop deployment, and troop deportation operations contributed heavily.
Sanctuary City Compliance Warning
- Obey federal immigration laws and do not obstruct authorities to avoid loss of federal funds.
- Sanctuary cities resisting federal crackdown face legal and financial consequences.
Canada's Political Comeback
- Canada’s Liberal Party staged a historic comeback despite early Conservative lead, partly due to Trudeau's resignation.
- Rising nationalism and backlash to Trump’s annexation talk influenced Canadian voter turnout and sentiment.