Could Trump resurrect the idea for the US to buy Nokia or Ericsson?

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Democratic rep says Trump’s Gaza takeover idea is 'ludicrous'

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Trump says Nippon Steel has dropped plan to buy US Steel

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Musk to rehire Treasury DOGE staffer behind racist posts after Trump endorses idea

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