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• Trump unlikely to impose trade tariffs on UK, says Treasury minister

  Darren Jones says Britain should not look at the incoming US president ‘as a risk’
  
  Financial Times - 2d
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  Trump will want a good deal with UK, says minister

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  Dementia Cases in the U.S. Will Surge in the Coming Decades, Researchers Say

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  Mexico to Avoid U.S. Tariffs, Economy Minister Says

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  Inc. - Jan. 10
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  Trudeau says he joked about a trade for Vermont or California when Trump raised annexing Canada

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  NBC News - Jan. 9

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  BBC News - Jan. 5
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  Musk is 'misjudged and certainly misinformed' over UK grooming attacks, says minister

  A senior British minister has pushed back on Elon Musk’s criticism of the government's handling of a historic child grooming scandal
  
  ABC News - Jan. 3

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