President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on four Republican senators ahead of a key Senate vote that could unravel his efforts to hold Canada accountable for its role in the fentanyl crisis. The measure, a joint resolution backed by Democrats, seeks to terminate the national emergency Trump declared on fentanyl, effectively overturning his executive order imposing tariffs on the country.
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Trump blasted the senators, accusing them of siding with Democrats on a critical issue and undermining his push to combat the deadly flow of fentanyl into the United States. He called on them to stand with their party and oppose what he described as a Democrat-backed attempt to weaken penalties on Canada for its role in flooding
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