Blame Canada: Trump’s New Trade Threat
Sep 9, 2026 · 26m
Summary
The US-Canada trade war escalates as new tariffs take effect and President Trump threatens to ban Canadian companies like Bombardier, risking thousands of American jobs. In New York, the release of 150,000 documents reveals the city knew about toxic air at Ground Zero for years, sparking anger among 9/11 survivors. The episode also covers the first-ever midterm Republican convention in Dallas, aimed at energizing voters despite the president's low approval ratings, and reports on a recent heist at a French museum that highlights ongoing security vulnerabilities.
Topics discussed
Ford Super Duty and Mustang commercial
Show intro: US-Canada trade tensions
Preview: 9/11 documents and midterm conventions
US-Canada trade war: Tariffs and corporate threats
Teaser for 9/11 air quality segment
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9/11: New documents reveal toxic air exposure
Trump's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas
Transition: French museum security concerns
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Renoir Museum heist and French art security
Outro: Renoir art criticism and sign-off
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