The president has invoked a long dormant section of law to hit one of America’s closest allies, a move that has troubled courts in the past.
Category: Trump, Donald J
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Trump’s Canada Tariffs Rely on Untested Law
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‘They Opened the Door and Pulled Us Out’: How ICE Descended on a Town
The New York Times – On the Runway:One summer morning, immigration agents swooped in and detained 18 immigrants at a store in Lakewood, N.J., plunging the town into fear.
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How U.S.-Canada Tariff Negotiations Turned Into an All-Out Trade War
The New York Times – On the Runway:Detailed accounts of the final hours of the negotiations show that, while the United States offered Canada what it said was the best deal of any country, what Canada had to give up in exchange was seen as unthinkable.
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An Alarming New Study About Brain Injuries in Football, and How States Are Paying Millions for Rain
The New York Times – On the Runway:Plus, is the BRAT diet really the best thing for stomach bugs?
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U.S. Tariffs Could Price Canadian Firms Out of U.S. and Threaten Thousands of Jobs
The New York Times – Business:The 50 percent tariffs President Trump imposed on Canadian exports to the United States will make it impossible for many Canadian companies to continue to sell to the U.S. market, economists say.
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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now
The New York Times – On the Runway:The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.
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Trump Has Quietly Sought Control Over Postal Service to Transform U.S. Elections
The New York Times – On the Runway:That effort got new attention on Monday, when the Supreme Court allowed preparations for mail voting curbs to proceed. The justices said it is not a final determination on the order’s legality.
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Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With IndyCar Race on Streets of D.C.
The New York Times – On the Runway:It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
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Mark Carney Did What Canadians Elected Him to Do
The New York Times – On the Runway:Mark Carney has chosen suffering, but he did what Canadians elected him to do.
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Iran Warns Gulf States Not to Join Trump’s Economic War
The New York Times – On the Runway:Iran’s new hard-line national security adviser, Mohsen Rezaei, vowed to prevent “a single drop of oil” from leaving the region.