
Graydon Carter talks Trump + Guyana's oil boom
The National talks to Ottawa-born writer and magazine editor Graydon Carter about four decades of crossing paths with U.S. President Donald Trump. Plus, breaking down what an oil boom could mean for Guyana's rare net-zero status.
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