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Trump Circulates Viral Map Depicting North American Neighbors as U.S. Territory

Former President Donald Trump recently shared a digitally altered map claiming that Canada, Mexico, Greenland, and Iceland belong to the United States. The post triggered widespread mockery online and prompted diplomatic discomfort among affected nations and US allies.

7 Sept, 07:00 — 7 Sept, 16:37
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FTVery High6h ago

Canada is fated to try to do deals with Trump

Ottawa has no alternative but to keep the door open to negotiating the best possible access to the US market

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cnbcMostly Factual7h ago

Trump says he has made 'Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks' in stream of AI posts

U.S. President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and a series of sweeping and unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday

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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

Trump becoming major liability for Republicans in midterms, new poll shows

President Donald Trump has made it ‘harder’ for GOP candidates to win their races this November in the opinion of almost half the respondents to a new survey

By Joe Sommerlad

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual5h ago

Make AI-merica great again: Meme Lord Trump’s digital feed goes off rails again

Donald Trump posted numerous AI-generated images on Truth Social over the weekend. These images ranged from self-congratulatory to geopolitically consequential, causing confusion. The posts included depictions of historical figures and geopolitical scenarios, raising alarm. Critics worry about the distinction between memes and actual policy signals from the president. Concerns about cognitive decline and national security implications are being voiced by analysts.

By CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA

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straits-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Trump promotes idea of changing name of New Mexico to 'New America' - The Straits Times

Trump promotes idea of changing name of New Mexico to 'New America'  The Straits Times

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indian-expressMostly Factual11h ago

Trump claims the Moon, White House makes him a ‘Superhero’

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ndtvMostly Factual11h ago

Trump Puts His Face On Iran Map In Latest AI-Powered Online Attack On Tehran

One post showed the outline of Trump's side profile superimposed on a map of Iran, underscoring the increasingly personal tone in the US president's messaging over the conflict.

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seeking-alphaMixed5h ago

Trump says he made ‘hundreds of billions’ on stocks for U.S.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual6h ago

Trump posts map appearing to show North America, other territories as part of US

Shares photo showing 'Mexico' crossed out in New Mexico and replaced with 'America'

By Anadolu Agency

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