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The Canadian prime minister condemned Trump’s imposition of levies on his country yesterday, saying he was looking to make its economy collapse as part of a plan to incorporate it into the United States. Trump responded with insults, and a warning that he may tighten levies further next month.
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Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections
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Live updates: Trump, Macron talk Russia-Ukraine war; Musk email reply now voluntary
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Murkowski slams Trump administration over Russia-Ukraine war stance: 'Sick to my stomach'
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