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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 Sponsor: Quince wardrobe staples Sponsor: BetterHelp therapy services 9/11: New documents reveal toxic air exposure Trump's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas Transition: French museum security concerns Sponsor: 11 Agents AI customer service Sponsor: Cozy Earth bedding sale Renoir Museum heist and French art security Outro: Renoir art criticism and sign-off Sponsor: Mint Mobile wireless plan Sponsor: Ro weight loss program
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