Will midterm losses for Trump make Canada's trade war worse?

Podcast: Hub Podcasts · Hub Canada Media

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer analyze the potential fallout from upcoming U.S. midterm elections for Canada-U.S. relations. They argue that a Democratic congressional victory won't improve Canada's position, as a politically weakened Trump may become more unpredictable and rely heavily on executive powers in trade and foreign policy. They explore how anti-Canadian sentiment persists in MAGA circles, and examine Trump's potential pressure points against Canada beyond CUSMA, warning that Ottawa's optimism about post-midterm negotiations may be misplaced. The Hub is Canada’s fastest growing independent digital news outlet. Subscribe to The Hu...