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Roundup: A Trade War With Canada, Inflation Ticks Up, And The Shutdown Persists

Roundup: A Trade War With Canada, Inflation Ticks Up, And The Shutdown Persists

Update: 2025-10-24
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This week in Washington, President Trump halted trade talks with Canada, announced a private donation to help pay the military and authorized new sanctions on Russian oil. We discuss these developments, as well as how Trump uses his carefully cultivated image.

This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.

This podcast was produced by Casey Morell & Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.

Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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Roundup: A Trade War With Canada, Inflation Ticks Up, And The Shutdown Persists

Roundup: A Trade War With Canada, Inflation Ticks Up, And The Shutdown Persists