Decoding America: Could datacentres lose Trump the midterms? - podcast

In this episode of Guardian Australia’s US politics podcast Decoding America, co-hosts Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad explore why datacentres in the US have provoked such anger – and whether that could harm Republicans in the midterms given Donald Trump is such a supporter of the growing industry.They also look at why the US and Canada are fighting over tariffs. The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, is pushing back and both countries could be on the cusp of a full-blown trade war. Finally: why does the Trump administration’s secretary of transportation Sean Duffy have his very own YouTube show – and is he the only one?Read more:Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goodsTrump-backed Ken Paxton unveils ‘Texas first’ datacenter plan aimed at ‘negative impact’ Cont