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Re:Canada suspends trade negotiations with USA and match tar... by dominotw on Saturday August 22, 2026 @06:07PM (#49404336)
sorry i am too out of the loop what is trumps beef with canada in the first place.
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Re:Canada suspends trade negotiations with USA and match tar... by _whiteCaps_ on Saturday August 22, 2026 @07:10PM (#49404757)
I honestly believe that it's because he saw people making fun of him in the picture where Melania is admiring Justin Trudeau:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/26/melania-trum...

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Re:Canada suspends trade negotiations with USA and match tar... by vkou on Sunday August 23, 2026 @03:27AM (#49406749)
It's the same beef ha Russia has with Ukraine. Despots are incensed when someone next to them gives an example of how to live well without them.
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