Americans Brace for Trump’s Trade War with Canada
Aug 28, 2026 · 41m
Summary
Chris Hayes critiques President Trump’s delusional governance, highlighting his renaming of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" and chaotic trade policies. The episode covers legal battles over Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in ballots, featuring Washington Attorney General Nick Brown. Hayes also condemns RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine stance amid rising measles deaths and discusses the catastrophic climate-driven floods in Nepal with experts.
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Sponsor: UnitedHealth Group
Intro: Trump's 'Make Believe' Governance
Trump's Reality Control: Early Wins vs Now
Trade War with Canada and Price Hikes
Renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America
Trump Defends Map Changes and Executive Orders
History of Trump's Map Alterations (Gulf of Mexico)
Mystery Beef Imports and Price Cuts
Unclear Sources for Imported Beef
Argentina Deal and Political Motivations
AI-Generated 'Mission Accomplished' in Iran
Monologue: Delusional Presidency and Economic Impact
Interview Start: Canada as a 'Fetish' Target
Why Trump Targets Canada and Renames Lakes
Physical Reality Catching Up to Trump
Fox News and the Shrinking Information Bubble
Promo: Sean Hannity and Voting Attacks
Sponsors: UnitedHealth, YouTube, Grooms
USPS Executive Order on Mail-in Voting
Interview: WA AG on Legal Challenges to USPS Order
Dolly Parton's Death and National Unity
RFK Jr., Vaccine Hesitancy, and Measles Deaths
RFK Jr.'s Lies on Measles and Food Safety
Sponsors: YouTube, Grooms, Beautyrest
Nepal and China Flash Floods: Casualties and Footage
Interview: Geologists on Glacier Failure and Climate
Promo: MS Now Event and Social Media
Sponsor: Zepbound (FDA Approved Medicine)
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