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The Secret Service now acknowledges it denied some requests by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign for increased security at his events in the years before the assassination attempt on him at a recent rally. CBC | World News
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Canada braces for Trump 2.0 as the former president takes the lead in U.S. presidential race
Polls suggest former president Donald Trump is in a strong position to win back the presidency this November — a development that could have wide-ranging implications for Canada given just how tumultuous the first term was for this country. CBC | World News
Read More »Pressure on Biden increases as 4th U.S. senator calls for him to exit presidential race
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Read More »James hits game winner with 8 seconds left as U.S. avoids upset to South Sudan
LeBron James’ layup with eight seconds left was the go-ahead basket Saturday, and the U.S. Olympic team that’ll soon head to the Paris Games escaped with a 101-100 win over South Sudan in London, rallying from a 16-point deficit to avoid perhaps the biggest upset in the program’s history. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years on Russian espionage charges
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday in Russia of espionage and sentenced to 16 years on charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. CBC | World News
Read More »Dystopia 2024: How Republicans’ depiction of U.S. stacks up to the facts
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Read More »U.S. Secret Service boss subpoenaed by Congress to testify on Trump assassination attempt
The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general says it’s investigating the U.S. Secret Service’s handling of security for former president Donald Trump on the day a gunman tried to assassinate him at a Pennsylvania rally. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. closes problem-plagued Gaza aid pier after it operated for just 25 days
Vice-Admiral Brad Cooper, deputy commander at U.S. Central Command, told reporters in a Pentagon briefing on Wednesday that the pier achieved its intended effect in what he called an “unprecedented operation.” CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s premiers anxious to maintain trade links with U.S. — no matter who wins the presidency
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Read More »U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez urged to resign in wake of bribery convictions
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday of all the counts the Democrat faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government. CBC | World News
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