As Trump continues to escalate the trade war, Paul Wells joins to consider the lasting impact on our relationship with the US. What started as anger is reshaping our politics. 

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Sam Konnert (Fact Checking), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)

Guest: Paul Wells

Further reading: 

• Trump says larger tariffs could be imposed on Canada, EU if they cause US ‘economic harm’ | Reuters
• Trump’s auto tariffs a ‘direct attack,’ Carney says as leaders react | Globalnews.ca
• I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped | US immigration | The Guardian
• ‘Breakdown of rule of law’: McGill professor cancels trips to U.S. amid immigration crackdown – CTV News
• Here’s what experts say when it comes to U.S. border agents looking at your phone – CTV News
• Federal leaders’ debates scheduled for April 16-17 in Montreal | CBC News  

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