his deputy prime minister who acted as finance minister, cynthia freeland stepped down in a position to his handling or mishandling, let's say, of donald trump's victory and the followup of that. now donald trump famously said that after he comes in office he will impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from canada as well as other countries. then he appeared to take a jab at trudeau by calling canada the 51st state of the united states and apparently ridiculed trudeau, calling him the governor of the great state of canada. all of this while trudeau was thanking donald trump for inviting him for dinner at mar-a-lago and looking forward to and saying that he was looking forward to cooperate with him in the future. so the elections are scheduled to take place in october. the frontrunners are the former finance minister, the one i mentioned who resigned. cynthia freeland, the current finance minister, dominick leblanc. >> claudio, thank you. >>> the u.s. has recorded its first human death from bird flu. the patient with underlying medical conditions was hospitalized in louisiana last mont

the frontrunners are the former finance minister who i mentioned who resigned, cynthia freeland. but also the current finance minister, dominick leblanc. and the foreign affairs minister, jolie. >> claudio, thank you. >>> turning now to the deadly new year's day terrorist attack on bourbon street. president biden and first lady jill biden traveled to new orleans yesterday privately meeting with the victims' families, survivors and law enforcement and speaking at an interfaith prayer service where the president offered support. >> if there's one thing we know, new orleans defines strength and resilience. you define it. whether it's in the form of this attack, from this attack, or hurricanes or super storms, this city's people get back up. that's the spirit of america as well. >> it comes the same day as louisiana's attorney general announced a full review of new orleans' security plans as questions are raised after the cicity's bolrds were removed for replacement. and the city failed to deploy anti-vehicle barriers that had had owned for years. >>> the u.s. has reported its first