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The Nine

A transactional bargain over the mail-in voting order

The legal system is now a second front. The mail-in voting order is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Apr 5, 2026

World

Canada’s stake in the Five Eyes tempo just got larger

Apr 5, 2026

Defense

Carrier-group math: the view from the West Wing

Apr 5, 2026

Canada–U.S.

Washington stays late on a dairy flare-up

Apr 5, 2026

Economy

Foreign Relations turns to small-business hiring as Green Bay watches

Apr 4, 2026

Midterms

An unfinished bargain over a Senate toss-up

Apr 4, 2026

Congress

The farm bill leftovers: the view from the border

Apr 4, 2026

West Wing

K Street stays late on Canada as a foil

On April 4, 2026, the presidency turned Canada into a foil in a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Apr 4, 2026

Industrial Policy

A legal bargain over cloud contracts at DoD

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Cloud contracts at DoD are how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Apr 4, 2026

Drug Prices

K Street stays late on an FDA nomination

American health policy leaks north. An FDA nomination is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Apr 4, 2026

The Strait

Canada’s stake in a Venezuela cargo bet just got larger

A barrel at US$82 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A Venezuela cargo bet is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Apr 4, 2026

The Border

What 50 per cent in Allentown says about asylum clock rules

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — asylum clock rules — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Apr 4, 2026

The Nine

Energy and Commerce turns to sanctions litigation as Portland, Maine watches

The legal system is now a second front. Sanctions litigation is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Apr 4, 2026

The Alliance

A predictable bargain over European energy nerves

American statecraft on April 4, 2026 treated European energy nerves as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Apr 4, 2026

The War

In Des Moines, a munitions shortage rehearses the map

Inside the building that still runs American war, a munitions shortage is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Apr 4, 2026

The Borderline

Judiciary turns to the embassy channel as Allentown watches

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the embassy channel, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Apr 4, 2026

Markets

Washington stays late on shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on April 3, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Apr 3, 2026

The Map

In Tucson, early-state enthusiasm tilts the map

From Tucson to the suburbs that decide Congress, early-state enthusiasm is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Apr 3, 2026

The Floor

Green Bay cannot look away from a Canada-sensitive auto rider

Lawmakers spent April 3, 2026 arguing over a stopgap spending bill, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Apr 3, 2026

West Wing

A last-minute bargain over a photo-op with refiners

On April 3, 2026, the presidency turned a photo-op with refiners into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Apr 3, 2026

Industrial Policy

Canada’s stake in platform liability just got larger

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Platform liability is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Apr 3, 2026

Drug Prices

In Wilmington, mental-health funding narrows the map

American health policy leaks north. Mental-health funding is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Apr 3, 2026

The Strait

Banking turns to a Venezuela cargo bet as Boise watches

A barrel at US$82 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A Venezuela cargo bet is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Apr 3, 2026

The Border

An overnight bargain over a humanitarian parole fight

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — a humanitarian parole fight — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Elena Voss · Apr 3, 2026