Freeland says U.S. democracy “on life support”

Freeland said that Canadians “know that President Trump was elected not once, but twice. And that is causing a lot of Canadians to wonder whether the United States can ever be trusted again.”

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Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland says that democracy in the United States is “on life support” after electing U.S. President Donald Trump for a second term, prompting Canadians to wonder whether they “can ever trust” Americans again.

Freeland made the comments while appearing on the American news program MS NOW to discuss the ongoing trade war between Ottawa and Washington.