The sickening spectacle of MAGA rioters storming the U.S. Capitol seems to have broken Donald Trump’s hold over at least some of the Republicans who have enabled him over the last four years. But a lingering question for Canadian political aficionados is: what will become of his small but influential Canadian fan base? But while elected politicians of all stripes have been astute enough to give Trump a wide berth, he does have his fans in the Canadian political establishment. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Will a post-presidency Donald Trump — or his noxious offspring — draw the same kind of audience in the months and years to come? Peter Donolo served as director of communications to former prime minister Jean Chrétien.

Source: thestar January 09, 2021 11:59 UTC