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President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz said Sunday he was not aware of “any plans” his boss might have to “invade Canada” on Sunday. Waltz spoke to NBC’s Kristen Welker on Meet ...

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said there are no plans to "invade" Canada, but appeared kind of evasive on the question of whether "annexation" is a real possibility. KRISTEN WELKER: Rapid-fire ...

Trump's national security adviser pointed to snowbirds as a possible reason annexation of Canada would be welcomed ...

An NBC News review shows Trump signed more executive orders in 10 days than any of his recent predecessors did in their first ...

As the second administration of President Donald Trump continued its rapid recasting of the federal government, the president ...

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the latest figure to offer ample compliments to a president known for his transactional, if ...