Thursday Breaking Updates with Ben: Trump Attacks Canada, Charlie Angus Responds - 8/27/26
Summary
Ben Mankiewicz and guest Charlie Angus discuss Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America, framing it as a distraction from his failing trade war with Canada. They analyze Trump’s plummeting approval ratings, military shortages, and failed diplomatic threats against Iran, while highlighting growing Canadian solidarity and the collapse of "Maple MAGA" support. The episode emphasizes that Trump is a dangerous con artist with whom no deals can be made, urging relentless accountability.
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