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Trudeau: ‘Not a snowball’s chance in Hell’ Canada becomes 51st state
CNN
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reemphasized Canada’s independence during a press conference in Brussels as he wrapped up his visit with world leaders in Europe.
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Elon Musk acknowledged Tuesday that there might not have been a federal plan to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza – two weeks after the White House press secretary told the false story at an official briefing and more than a week after the president baselessly doubled the phony figure to $100 million.
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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic, and that the US will no longer prioritize European and Ukrainian security as the Trump administration shifts its attention to securing the US’ own borders and deterring war with China.