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US allies say no at the ballot box to Trump's tariff bullying

Australia, Singapore and Canada reelect incumbents with strong anti-MAGA stances

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Hao Nan
May 10, 2025 05:05 JST
20250508 Albanese, Wong and Carney

Incumbents in Australia, Singapore and Canada all won recent elections on platforms including strong opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff threats. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by AP, Reuters and Suzu Takahashi)

Hao Nan is a research fellow with the Charhar Institute and a fellow (2024-2025) with the Arms Control Negotiation Academy.

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