Politics
US-China Trade Deal and Political Ripples
President Trump defended his recent trade deal with China, allowing the country to purchase U.S. farmland, despite backlash from parts of his base. Canadian Prime Minister Carney downplayed the Pentagon's decision to suspend a joint defense board, emphasizing continued cooperation.
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The Hill
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday downplayed the Pentagon's abrupt decision to suspend a joint defense board the day prior, saying his country will continue defense cooperation with Washington but also will look to work with other partners. Speaking at a news conference in Quebec, Carne
2026-05-19 19:56 UTC
The Hill
Political commentator Bill O’Reilly defended President Trump’s recent trade deal with China that will allow the country to purchase U.S. farmland, which marked a reversal from the president's 2024 campaign promise that has angered parts of the MAGA base. Trump ran on an “America First” pledge to pre
2026-05-19 19:59 UTC