Trump’s brazen constitutional mutilations and violations of the law have triggered an uncivil war in America

Donald Trump’s values and practices have been spreading well beyond America’s borders. Everyone in the world, and especially those of us here in neighbouring Canada, will be affected by what the United States becomes.
U.S. President Donald Trump, pictured on Feb. 6, 2020, holding up The Washington Post's headline after being acquitted in the U.S. Senate of two impeachment charges the day before.
HALIFAX—Whatever else you can say about the last four months in America, Trump the Impeached has hit the U.S. Constitution like a wrecking ball from space. Trump’s mock day in court, which led to his mock acquittal, was part travesty, part low-grade farce, part revolution. His impeachment trial...

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