Residents of Los Angeles will need to get used to federally controlled National Guard troops operating on their streets. Due to a ruling from an appeals court on June 19, United States President Donald Trump now has broad authority to deploy military forces in American cities. This is a troubling development. All presidents have held […]
Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to Washington, D.C., for a high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump as the American president continues his trade war and annexation threats against Canada. 鈥淲e are meeting as heads of our government,鈥 Carney said at a news conference late last week. 鈥淚 am not pretending those discussions will be easy.鈥 […]
Canada鈥檚 trade and economic policies have been thrown into a state of chaos in the weeks following United States President-elect Donald Trump鈥檚 threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican exports to the U.S. The federal government is now suffering an internal crisis with the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance […]
In the most expensive election in American history, Republicans flipped the Senate, likely tightened their grip on the House of Representatives and returned Donald Trump to the White House. The so-called 鈥渞ed wave鈥 predicted for the 2022 mid-term elections rolled in two years later, and the MAGA movement is now the dominant force in American […]
On the afternoon of Sept. 15, Donald Trump was playing golf at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., when he was the target of an alleged second assassination attempt. Secret Service agents opened fire when an agent noticed someone pointing a rifle in the bushes at the golf course; the suspect fled and was later […]
Donald Trump is under fire for sharing a social media post featuring a misogynist and offensive slur against Vice President Kamala Harris. Prior to Trump鈥檚 arrival on the American political stage, such unethical behaviour would have probably immediately disqualified presidential candidates. That鈥檚 seemingly no longer the case as the Republican party once again places their hopes in Trump to win the […]
Has the uproar around mail-in voting in the United States trumped how Canadians view the practice here? Researchers at 91亚色 have found former U.S. president Donald Trump鈥檚 negative rhetoric around the practice of mail-in ballots as fraud prone and untrustworthy has had clear effect in this country.
Media Expert Advisory: 91亚色 U expert available to comment on Trump Administration rollback of Obama guidelines on transgender washrooms TORONTO, February 23, 2017 鈥揟he Trump administration has rolled back federal protections for transgender students that would allow them聽to use bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identities. The protections implemented under the Obama administration […]
TORONTO, November 11, 2016 鈥 During Donald Trump鈥檚 campaign, he and his running partner Mike Pence spoke openly on their stance on LGBTQ issues and many fear the new administration may work to repeal some of the legislative progress made with the Marriage Equality Act and anti-discrimination laws. Professor Sheila Cavanagh in the Department […]
TORONTO, November 10, 2016 鈥 Donald Trump angered many women with his sexist remarks in the weeks leading up to the US election and now that he has been elected as the 45th President of the United States, there is growing concern for what his presidency will mean for women and the far-reaching impact […]