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Canadian PM Mark Carney announces election as he seeks mandate to tackle Trump

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By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a federal election in a widely anticipated move where he met with

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  1. Canadian PM expected to call for election on Sunday

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    Canadian PM Mark Carney announces election as he seeks mandate to tackle Trump

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  1. CNN

    Canadian PM expected to call for election on Sunday (opens CNN)

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    Mark Carney is expected to ask the country’s governor general to dissolve parliament and call for federal elections on Sunday, according to two government sources.

  2. Digital Journal

    Canada PM Carney to call April 28 snap election (opens Digital Journal)

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    New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a snap election for April 28.

  3. UPI

    Canadian Prime Minister Carney to call snap federal election (opens UPI)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will call a snap federal election Sunday with voting as soon as April 28, according to Thursday Canadian media reports.

  4. The Republic

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will call a snap election on Sunday with vote expected April 28 (opens The Republic)

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    TORONTO (AP) — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will call a snap election on Sunday for an expected vote on April 28, a government official familiar with the matter said Thursday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly, said Carney will…

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Canadian PM Mark Carney announces election as he seeks mandate to tackle Trump (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a federal election in a widely anticipated move where he met with

  6. Breitbart News

    Canadian PM Calls for Snap Election in Bid For Mandate to Take on Trump (opens Breitbart News)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on Sunday for a snap election as he seeks to gain an election mandate to challenge Donald Trump.

  7. NBC News

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls for snap election amid trade war with U.S. (opens NBC News)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a snap election amid a festering trade war and an annexation threat spearheaded by U.S.

  8. New York Post

    Canadian PM Mark Carney calls snap election as he declares Trump trade war ‘most significant crisis of our lifetimes’ (opens New York Post)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a snap federal election on April 28, claiming he needs a strong mandate to address President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

  9. The Guardian

    Canada to head to polls as Mark Carney calls snap election for 28 April (opens The Guardian)

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    Prime minister launches contest expected to focus on US relations, as Liberals enjoy lead over Conservatives

  10. BNO News

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls snap election amid tensions with U.S. (opens BNO News)

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    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap federal election for April 28, seeking a fresh mandate less than two weeks after taking office. The announcement, made Sunday in Ottawa, comes amid rising tensions with the United States and what Carney described as the “most significant crisis” …

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Canadian PM Mark Carney announces April 28 election – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Canadian Prime Minister has called a general election for April 28. Newly-appointed Premier Mark Carney faces the vote amid a US trade war and annexation threats.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Carney calls for snap elections in Canada (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The prime minister requested on Sunday that Canadian Governor-General Mary Simon dissolve parliament, setting the stage for a nationwide election on April 28.

  13. UPI

    Canadian PM Mark Carney calls for snap elections ‘to deal with’ Trump (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Mark Carney, the recently appointed prime minister of Canada, called for snap federal elections Sunday to bolster his government's mandate in responding to U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariffs.

  14. Fox News

    New Canadian prime minister calls snap election to respond to Trump (opens Fox News)

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    Mark Carney, Canada's new prime minister following Trudeau's resignation, has kicked off his election campaign and will face conservative opponent Pierre Poilievre.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Canada’s PM Carney triggers snap election, vote set for April 28 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Liberal leader Mark Carney is sending Canadians to the polls amid concerns over Canada’s ties to US under Donald Trump.

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