How exactly do Americans elect their president?
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How exactly do Americans elect their president?
01:10 | October 17, 2016
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‘We’ll get Minnesota back’: Trump doubles down on comments against “worst country” Somalia
01:03 | 3 hours ago
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Carney addresses prospect of an Alberta separatism referendum in 2026
01:26 | 5 hours ago
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Liberal MP Michael Ma apologizes after questioning forced labour claims in Xinjiang
01:14 | 7 hours ago
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Federal report calls Indigenous procurement program massive failure
02:14 | March 26, 2026
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Canada to strengthen election laws after foreign influence, disinformation risks emerge
02:07 | March 26, 2026
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Carney announces $3B investment in East Coast military bases after Canada hits NATO target
01:57 | March 26, 2026
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Global National: March 26
22:24 | March 26, 2026
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Lukashenko gives Kim Jong Un an assault rifle ‘just in case enemies appear’
01:11 | March 26, 2026
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Trump claims Iran wants deal because they have been ‘beat to s**t’ amid war
00:21 | March 26, 2026
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Anand pitches defence bank to G7, says it will “meet the current demand” for military supplies
01:55 | March 26, 2026
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Significance of Canada meeting its 2% NATO defence spending target
05:28 | March 26, 2026
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Melania Trump joined by humanoid robot at Washington summit
00:41 | March 26, 2026
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Canada announces more than $3B investment in military infrastructure in Atlantic Canada
01:51 | March 26, 2026
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Carney touts government’s defence spending as Canada reaches NATO target
00:51 | March 26, 2026
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Procurement watchdog calls Indigenous business program ‘worst’ systemic failure
00:52 | March 26, 2026
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Canada hits NATO’s 2% defence spending target for first time since 1990
01:01 | March 26, 2026
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Frederiksen suffers historic losses as Government of Denmark faces uncertain future
03:16 | March 25, 2026
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Carney backs ministers after AG finds 150K cases of fraud by international students not investigated
05:40 | March 25, 2026
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‘No specific decisions taken’: Canada cautious on possible military role amid Middle East tensions
07:45 | March 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up
02:02 | March 25, 2026
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02:19 | March 25, 2026
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21:22 | March 25, 2026
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01:36 | March 24, 2026
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01:32 | March 24, 2026
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Justice minister says provinces’ active participation in judge appointments welcomed by Ottawa
00:59 | March 24, 2026
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01:51 | March 24, 2026
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02:24 | March 24, 2026
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Global National: March 24
21:56 | March 24, 2026
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Supreme Court hears arguments to overturn Quebec’s Bill 21
01:55 | March 24, 2026
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Canadian government short on rolling back international student permits, report reveals
02:01 | March 24, 2026
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How exactly do Americans elect their president?
01:10 | October 17, 2016
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‘We’ll get Minnesota back’: Trump doubles down on comments against “worst country” Somalia
01:03 | 3 hours ago
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Carney addresses prospect of an Alberta separatism referendum in 2026
01:26 | 5 hours ago
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Liberal MP Michael Ma apologizes after questioning forced labour claims in Xinjiang
01:14 | 7 hours ago
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Federal report calls Indigenous procurement program massive failure
02:14 | March 26, 2026
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Canada to strengthen election laws after foreign influence, disinformation risks emerge
02:07 | March 26, 2026
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Carney announces $3B investment in East Coast military bases after Canada hits NATO target
01:57 | March 26, 2026
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Global National: March 26
22:24 | March 26, 2026
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Lukashenko gives Kim Jong Un an assault rifle ‘just in case enemies appear’
01:11 | March 26, 2026
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Trump claims Iran wants deal because they have been ‘beat to s**t’ amid war
00:21 | March 26, 2026
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Anand pitches defence bank to G7, says it will “meet the current demand” for military supplies
01:55 | March 26, 2026
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Significance of Canada meeting its 2% NATO defence spending target
05:28 | March 26, 2026
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Melania Trump joined by humanoid robot at Washington summit
00:41 | March 26, 2026
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Canada announces more than $3B investment in military infrastructure in Atlantic Canada
01:51 | March 26, 2026
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Carney touts government’s defence spending as Canada reaches NATO target
00:51 | March 26, 2026
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Procurement watchdog calls Indigenous business program ‘worst’ systemic failure
00:52 | March 26, 2026
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Canada hits NATO’s 2% defence spending target for first time since 1990
01:01 | March 26, 2026
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Frederiksen suffers historic losses as Government of Denmark faces uncertain future
03:16 | March 25, 2026
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Carney backs ministers after AG finds 150K cases of fraud by international students not investigated
05:40 | March 25, 2026
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‘No specific decisions taken’: Canada cautious on possible military role amid Middle East tensions
07:45 | March 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up
02:02 | March 25, 2026
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Carney ‘very disappointed’ by Air Canada CEO for English-only condolence message
02:19 | March 25, 2026
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Global National: March 25
21:22 | March 25, 2026
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Quebec Government, Bill-21-supporting groups testify in favour of provincial secularism law
01:54 | March 24, 2026
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Wetaskiwin council looking to bring in private contractor to help address public backlash
01:36 | March 24, 2026
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Lawmakers in Washington inching closer to deal to end partial government shutdown
01:32 | March 24, 2026
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Justice minister says provinces’ active participation in judge appointments welcomed by Ottawa
00:59 | March 24, 2026
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Pride organizers seeking $9M in federal support
01:51 | March 24, 2026
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Business Matters: Tariff-hit industries struggling as Trump’s trade war drags into 2nd year
02:24 | March 24, 2026
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Global National: March 24
21:56 | March 24, 2026
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Supreme Court hears arguments to overturn Quebec’s Bill 21
01:55 | March 24, 2026
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Canadian government short on rolling back international student permits, report reveals
02:01 | March 24, 2026
How exactly do Americans elect their president?
Description
October 17, 2016
Mon, Oct 17: How exactly do Americans elect their president? As U.S. citizens prepare to vote on Nov. 8, Global’s Monique Scotti breaks down the U.S. electoral college.
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How exactly do Americans elect their president?01:10 | October 17, 2016 -
‘We’ll get Minnesota back’: Trump doubles down on comments against “worst country” Somalia01:03 | 3 hours ago -
Carney addresses prospect of an Alberta separatism referendum in 202601:26 | 5 hours ago -
Liberal MP Michael Ma apologizes after questioning forced labour claims in Xinjiang01:14 | 7 hours ago -
Federal report calls Indigenous procurement program massive failure02:14 | March 26, 2026 -
Canada to strengthen election laws after foreign influence, disinformation risks emerge02:07 | March 26, 2026 -
Carney announces $3B investment in East Coast military bases after Canada hits NATO target01:57 | March 26, 2026 -
Global National: March 2622:24 | March 26, 2026 -
Lukashenko gives Kim Jong Un an assault rifle ‘just in case enemies appear’01:11 | March 26, 2026 -
Trump claims Iran wants deal because they have been ‘beat to s**t’ amid war00:21 | March 26, 2026 -
Anand pitches defence bank to G7, says it will “meet the current demand” for military supplies01:55 | March 26, 2026 -
Significance of Canada meeting its 2% NATO defence spending target05:28 | March 26, 2026 -
Melania Trump joined by humanoid robot at Washington summit00:41 | March 26, 2026 -
Canada announces more than $3B investment in military infrastructure in Atlantic Canada01:51 | March 26, 2026 -
Carney touts government’s defence spending as Canada reaches NATO target00:51 | March 26, 2026 -
Procurement watchdog calls Indigenous business program ‘worst’ systemic failure00:52 | March 26, 2026 -
Canada hits NATO’s 2% defence spending target for first time since 199001:01 | March 26, 2026 -
Frederiksen suffers historic losses as Government of Denmark faces uncertain future03:16 | March 25, 2026 -
Carney backs ministers after AG finds 150K cases of fraud by international students not investigated05:40 | March 25, 2026 -
‘No specific decisions taken’: Canada cautious on possible military role amid Middle East tensions07:45 | March 25, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up02:02 | March 25, 2026 -
Carney ‘very disappointed’ by Air Canada CEO for English-only condolence message02:19 | March 25, 2026 -
Global National: March 2521:22 | March 25, 2026 -
Quebec Government, Bill-21-supporting groups testify in favour of provincial secularism law01:54 | March 24, 2026 -
Wetaskiwin council looking to bring in private contractor to help address public backlash01:36 | March 24, 2026 -
Lawmakers in Washington inching closer to deal to end partial government shutdown01:32 | March 24, 2026 -
Justice minister says provinces’ active participation in judge appointments welcomed by Ottawa00:59 | March 24, 2026 -
Pride organizers seeking $9M in federal support01:51 | March 24, 2026 -
Business Matters: Tariff-hit industries struggling as Trump’s trade war drags into 2nd year02:24 | March 24, 2026 -
Global National: March 2421:56 | March 24, 2026 -
Supreme Court hears arguments to overturn Quebec’s Bill 2101:55 | March 24, 2026 -
Canadian government short on rolling back international student permits, report reveals02:01 | March 24, 2026
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How exactly do Americans elect their president?01:10 | October 17, 2016
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‘We’ll get Minnesota back’: Trump doubles down on comments against “worst country” Somalia01:03 | 3 hours ago
-
Carney addresses prospect of an Alberta separatism referendum in 202601:26 | 5 hours ago
-
Liberal MP Michael Ma apologizes after questioning forced labour claims in Xinjiang01:14 | 7 hours ago
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Federal report calls Indigenous procurement program massive failure02:14 | March 26, 2026
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Canada to strengthen election laws after foreign influence, disinformation risks emerge02:07 | March 26, 2026
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Carney announces $3B investment in East Coast military bases after Canada hits NATO target01:57 | March 26, 2026
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Global National: March 2622:24 | March 26, 2026
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Lukashenko gives Kim Jong Un an assault rifle ‘just in case enemies appear’01:11 | March 26, 2026
-
Trump claims Iran wants deal because they have been ‘beat to s**t’ amid war00:21 | March 26, 2026
-
Anand pitches defence bank to G7, says it will “meet the current demand” for military supplies01:55 | March 26, 2026
-
Significance of Canada meeting its 2% NATO defence spending target05:28 | March 26, 2026
-
Melania Trump joined by humanoid robot at Washington summit00:41 | March 26, 2026
-
Canada announces more than $3B investment in military infrastructure in Atlantic Canada01:51 | March 26, 2026
-
Carney touts government’s defence spending as Canada reaches NATO target00:51 | March 26, 2026
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Procurement watchdog calls Indigenous business program ‘worst’ systemic failure00:52 | March 26, 2026
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Canada hits NATO’s 2% defence spending target for first time since 199001:01 | March 26, 2026
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Frederiksen suffers historic losses as Government of Denmark faces uncertain future03:16 | March 25, 2026
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Carney backs ministers after AG finds 150K cases of fraud by international students not investigated05:40 | March 25, 2026
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‘No specific decisions taken’: Canada cautious on possible military role amid Middle East tensions07:45 | March 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up02:02 | March 25, 2026
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Carney ‘very disappointed’ by Air Canada CEO for English-only condolence message02:19 | March 25, 2026
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Global National: March 2521:22 | March 25, 2026
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Quebec Government, Bill-21-supporting groups testify in favour of provincial secularism law01:54 | March 24, 2026
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Wetaskiwin council looking to bring in private contractor to help address public backlash01:36 | March 24, 2026
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Lawmakers in Washington inching closer to deal to end partial government shutdown01:32 | March 24, 2026
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Justice minister says provinces’ active participation in judge appointments welcomed by Ottawa00:59 | March 24, 2026
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Pride organizers seeking $9M in federal support01:51 | March 24, 2026
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Business Matters: Tariff-hit industries struggling as Trump’s trade war drags into 2nd year02:24 | March 24, 2026
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Global National: March 2421:56 | March 24, 2026
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Supreme Court hears arguments to overturn Quebec’s Bill 2101:55 | March 24, 2026
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Canadian government short on rolling back international student permits, report reveals02:01 | March 24, 2026
How exactly do Americans elect their president?
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October 17, 2016
Mon, Oct 17: How exactly do Americans elect their president? As U.S. citizens prepare to vote on Nov. 8, Global’s Monique Scotti breaks down the U.S. electoral college.
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