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May 19, 2026
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Bruce MacKinnon: Trump's poor impulse control hits joint defence board
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Related: John Ivison: ‘Dangerous politics’: Trump suspends joint defence board with Canada’ ‘This is politically motivated and fits perfectly into the ongoing tactics of the current administration to undermine Canada in as many ways as possible’ The moment when Canada moved from Britain’s orbit into America’s can be dated precisely to Aug. 17, 1940. […]
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