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# Why allies view Trump’s America as 'Unreliable Boyfriend'
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/compass-points/episode/why-allies-view-trumps-america-as-unreliable-boyfriend-eiuhtx/
- Published: 2026-10-23T16:45:53.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T01:30:26.000Z
- Description: Why some U.S. allies view Trump’s America as an 'Unreliable Boyfriend'
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Compass Points from PBS News, Season 2026, Episode 39, #ZZZ_Episode_6ec07bac-f227-4ca7-863e-73febe102baa, #episode, #news_program, #ZZZ_Show_5de4d54a-1415-4fba-adc7-621e7200b6cf, #v1.16

Behind closed diplomatic doors, some of the U.S.'s closest allies view Donald Trump’s America as an “unreliable boyfriend”, a “security threat,” and open to corruption. A Canadian official warns that the world’s disappointment with the U.S. will have long-lasting consequences. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses more with Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy prime minister of Canada.