Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Melissa Haussman, Professor of Political Science at Carleton University, Dr. Janice Stein, Founding Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto and Dr. Ronald Schurin, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut.

It’s been a significant week in American politics. The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is nearing its end today. He is expected to be acquitted in the U.S. senate. Yesterday, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a packed U.S. House of Representatives. During the speech, he took credit for the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement (otherwise known as USMCA or the new NAFTA) calling it a fair deal for Americans. Then there is the chaotic 2020 Iowa Caucus. Results from late Tuesday night showed Pete Buttigieg as the leading Democrat with Bernie Sanders right behind him. Libby and our American politics experts discuss the latest.

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