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Here’s how Trump’s tariff plan could impact Minnesota

Here’s how Trump’s tariff plan could impact Minnesota

Canada is Minnesota’s top trading partner. According to the state’s trading office, in 2023 Canada’s total trade with Minnesota was $21.2 billion.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Another week to be shaped by court fight over power dynamic within Minnesota Legislature 

Another week to be shaped by court fight over power dynamic within Minnesota Legislature 

There’s another lawsuit headed to the Minnesota Supreme Court this week regarding the power standoff in the House that’s bleeding into week four. Meanwhile, the Senate returned to DFL control. 
by Clay Masters

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Trial starts for alleged ringleader of massive COVID food fraud

Trial starts for alleged ringleader of massive COVID food fraud

A federal jury was selected Monday in the second criminal trial to stem from a lengthy federal investigation into Feeding Our Future. The judge put security measures in place after an alleged attempted bribe of jurors in the first trial in the case.
by Matt Sepic

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Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was already easing

Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was already easing

The White House says fentanyl smuggled to the U.S. justifies tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico. But fentanyl deaths and smuggling have been dropping fast — and Canada plays almost no role.
by Brian Mann

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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say

USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say

The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s government-inspection teams.
by The Associated Press

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Demonstrators protest Trump’s ‘dystopian’ immigration policies, promise to fight back

Demonstrators protest Trump’s ‘dystopian’ immigration policies, promise to fight back

Demonstrators rallied on Minneapolis’ East Lake Street — a vibrant corridor of Mexican, Somali and other immigrant-owned businesses — packing the area on a grey and cold winter afternoon. They carried signs reading “All are welcome here” and “Immigrants Make America Great.”
by Feven Gerezgiher

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