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He could happen here

Unlike the United States, Canada has fewer checks and balances on its government. Here’s what we can do to prevent a Trump-like leader from taking over

Canadians have had a front-row seat to Donald Trump’s daily assault on the rule of law. We’ve watched as Mr. Trump unleashes ICE and Border Patrol agents as his own private paramilitary force, ripping people of colour off city streets, unlawfully detaining citizens and leading to multiple deaths, including those of Renée Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

We’ve seen Mr. Trump politicize the Justice Department, interfere in prosecutions to persecute his enemies and immunize his friends and supporters.

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