Trump’s Canada trade war could affect midterm elections

Trump’s Canada trade war could affect midterm elections

August 31, 2026 · 41 min · Episode 20260831

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The episode discusses Donald Trump's trade war with Canada and its potential impact on the upcoming midterm elections, alongside other political issues.

Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump’s Iran war is at a stalemate with 64 days until midterms. Also, the Supreme Court allows Trump to continue his ballroom construction. Plus, Trump prioritizes vanity projects as Americans struggle. And a new discharge petition on the Epstein files goes live. Sen. Chris Coons, Joyce Vance, Rep. Joyce Beatty, and Rep. Ro Khanna join Jonathan Capehart.

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Host: Jonathan Capehart

Guests: Chris Coons, Joyce Vance, Joyce Beatty, Ro Khanna

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Organizations: Supreme Court, Epstein

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