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The Justice Department sought to access phone records from several New York Times reporters regarding security concerns related to the Qatar-donated Air Force One. The Times moved to quash subpoenas issued for these records, citing improper government tactics, with a hearing scheduled for Thursday.
President Trump has announced a 50% tariff on a variety of Canadian goods, including hockey equipment and alcoholic beverages, effective from 19 August. This decision follows accusations of unfair trade practices by Canada in response to previous U.S. tariffs. The situation highlights rising tensions between the two nations.
President Trump announced plans to enhance security features on the new Air Force One, a luxury jet donated by Qatar. He indicated that upgrades would occur within a month as current capabilities reportedly fall short compared to the older model, which possesses advanced defensive technologies.
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