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Mark Carney's Liberal Party Triumphs in Canadian Election Amid Trump Controversy

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party has won a crucial election, marking a dramatic comeback fueled by U.S. President Trump's controversial remarks.


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In a stunning electoral reversal, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada's federal election, aided by a surge in nationalism ignited by President Trump’s threats. Initially projected to lose, the Liberals rallied in the final weeks amidst Trump’s controversial claims about Canadian sovereignty, which infuriated voters. While the party is set to secure more seats than the Conservatives, it's uncertain if they'll achieve an outright majority. Voter engagement was notably high, with over 7.3 million casting early ballots. Carney, previously viewed as a long shot, capitalized on growing anti-Trump sentiment to secure his leadership.

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Trump's aggressive stance towards Canada, including threats to annex the country, has played a pivotal role in shifting public sentiment towards the Liberal Party as it capitalizes on rising national pride.

Carney's leadership during this election represents a stark contrast to the previous government's struggles under Trudeau, as he emerged as the candidate capable of addressing both domestic issues and external threats.

Concerns over economic stability and housing affordability have surfaced, with voters scrutinizing how both parties plan to respond to Trump's measures while addressing local issues.

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