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Susie Wiles’ Revelations Expose Tensions in Trump’s Inner Circle

                                               Susie Wiles is the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has offered a rare, candid glimpse into the internal strains of President Donald Trump’s administration , speaking openly in a series of interviews with author Chris Whipple. Wiles, the first woman to serve as Trump’s chief of staff, described the challenges of managing strong personalities and the often turbulent dynamics within the West Wing. Across more than ten interviews, Wiles painted a picture of an administration marked by conflict over immigration enforcement, government downsizing, and the president’s governing style . She characterized Trump as having “an alcoholic’s personality,” despite being a lifelong teetotaler, explaining that he operates with a sense of boundless confidence and...
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Third Time's the Charm? Canadian Government Faces Another Tory Non-Confidence Vote

 

In Ottawa today, the Liberal government is bracing for its third Conservative non-confidence vote. Despite the tension, the government is expected to survive, thanks to the support of the New Democratic Party (NDP).

The motion, which quotes NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's criticisms of the Liberals, calls for the House to agree with Singh and vote to bring down the government. However, Singh has already stated he will not support the Conservatives, making the motion's failure likely.

In addition to the non-confidence vote, the House will also vote on an NDP motion to expand the GST break and the $250 "working Canadians rebate" to fully retired seniors and people relying on disability benefits. These votes come as the House faces a deadline to approve billions of dollars in government spending, including $21.6 billion for housing, dental care, and the national school food program.

The House has been gridlocked since late September due to a Conservative filibuster over a privilege motion related to the Liberals' refusal to provide unredacted documents about a now-defunct green technology fund. This gridlock was temporarily paused by House Speaker Greg Fergus to allow for the spending debate and opposition motions.

As the political drama unfolds, Canadians are watching closely to see if the government can navigate these turbulent waters and continue to function effectively.




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