How the U.S. midterm elections could affect Canadian tariffs

Canada October 04, 2026 10:03 PM

Americans head to the polls next month, but how could a midterm shift in power to the Democrats affect the trade war with Canada? Dan McCarthy, former senior official at the US Trade Representative's office, explains that, no matter the outcome, he expects "President Trump to be driving the train when it comes to trade."

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