US congresswoman ‘rooting’ for Canada and Mexico against Trump’s threats

<p>Democrat Jasmine Crockett calls it ‘really wild’ that it is foreign leaders who are speaking truth to power</p><p>The congresswoman Jasmine Crockett has revealed she is “rooting” for Canada and Mexico over <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> in their attempts to stand up to him, saying it is “really wild” to find herself in that position given he is the president of the US.</p><p>“They are really the ones that are speaking truth to power right now,” the Democratic representative from Texas said on Friday on the popular Breakfast Club podcast, alluding to the political feuds Trump has engaged in with the US’s two North American neighbors during the first month of his second presidency. “They can see what it is and they were like, ‘We are not messing with this crazy regime.’”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/22/jasmine-crockett-trump-canada-mexico">Continue reading...</a>