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The CurrentAugust 11, 2026
How the US booze ban became Canada’s biggest leverage
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Matt Galloway
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August 11, 2026
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The firehose of news from America can feel like a lot these days. If you're trying to figure out what to make of it all, we got you. I'm Katie Simpson. And I'm Paul Hunter. We're correspondents here in Washington. Working just around the corner from where much of the action is taking place. Two Blocks from the White House. And that's the name of our new podcast. For top-notch analysis of U.S. politics from a Canadian perspective, find Two Blocks from the White House every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts, including YouTube.
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How the US booze ban became Canada’s biggest leverage
Host: Matt Galloway
Publisher: CBC