New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered flags to fly at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration amidst a mourning period following former President Jimmy Carter’s death. Democratic and Republican governors are split on flag-raising decisions, with nearly 30 states raising flags for Trump’s ceremony. Trump had criticized the idea of flags being at half-staff for his inauguration, accusing Democrats of being self-serving.
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Carney says Canada won’t settle for a ‘bad deal’ on US tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney asserted that Canada will not agree to a subpar trade deal with the US ahead of a looming 1 August deadline, which could trigger a 35% tariff on Canadian goods. Despite ongoing tensions and existing tariffs imposed by President Trump, Carney indicated potential protective measures for key industries and emphasized the importance of a deal that benefits Canadians. Want More Context? 🔎
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