{
  "id": 706469,
  "title": "Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador’s expulsion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/thousands-of-canadians-call-for-us-ambassadors-expulsion-706469",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T21:44:57.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/thousands-of-canadians-call-for-us-ambassadors-expulsion/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "More than 60,000 Canadians have signed a petition calling for the US ambassador in Ottawa to be expelled for undermining diplomatic relations between the two neighbours. The online petition accuses Pete Hoekstra of “making repeated interventions in Canadian political discourse” and of having “normalised the Trump administration’s threats to annex Canada as the ’51st state'” [...] The post…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}