The U.S. president is a preeminent concern for most Canadians

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Pierre Poilievre did a lot right at the CPC convention last weekend. He got an 87.4 per cent approval rating, higher than most pundits predicted. He revealed a human side when he spoke about his autistic daughter and the family time he has sacrificed for politics. And he pledged to give the party’s grassroots more control over nominations, an issue that has festered since the last election.

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But there was one thing Poilievre did not do: tell Canadians how he would handle U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Poilievre didn’t even mention Trump.........

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