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  Russia is escalating its dangerous shadow war against NATO, and there are fears it could get a lot worse

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• How U.S. immigration policy could change once Trump takes office

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  The New York Times - Jan. 16
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  Donald Trump isn’t even in office yet and silly season has already begun | Sidney Blumenthal

  He wants to seize the Panama Canal, Canada and Greenland. And now wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Donald Trump’s silly season has already caused irreparable damage to United ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 13
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  The U.S. Economy Is Stuck in a Showdown Between Trump and the Federal Reserve

  The president-elect wants lower interest rates but Jerome Powell sees them staying high.
  
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