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May 2025
45m 53s

Can Carney Tame Trump?

CNN
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Canada's prime minister prepares for an Oval Office meeting. Can he convince President Trump that Canada is not America's enemy? Plus, a 100% tariff on foreign made films? What would it mean for movie ticket prices? Could streaming services get even more expensive? And the transportation department is set to announce a major overhaul of the nation's air traf ... Show More
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