Morning Joe Morning Joe 4/29/25
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Apr 29, 2025 
This discussion features John Heilman, a national affairs analyst; Keir Simmons, NBC News chief international correspondent; and Ed Luce, U.S. National Editor at the Financial Times. They dive into Canada's recent political landscape with Mark Carney's election, highlighting the effects on U.S.-Canada relations. The talk also touches on global dynamics, including trade wars, and the complexities of U.S. support for Ukraine amid rising populism. Plus, the healing power of literature is explored as a beacon of hope during challenging times.
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Trump's Troubled Economy Start
- Trump's approval ratings hit historic lows despite his executive order flurry.
- Economic policies and tariff wars raise skepticism about long-term damage to the U.S. economy.
Immigration Hurts Trump Support
- Immigration was Trump's initial winning issue but family separation policies damaged his support.
- Current hardline immigration tactics continue to lower his approval on what was a strength.
Trust Gap Between Parties
- Despite Democrats struggling, Trump remains more trusted on handling country problems.
- 30% of Americans trust neither party, showing political opportunity and discontent.
