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RT @TravelGov: ❗Attention U.S. expats❗The State Department’s revamped international travel site now has an entire section dedicated to reso….

RT @RapidResponse47: By order of President Trump, the flags at the White House have been lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the….

RT @USAmbNATO: Thank you, Canada 🇨🇦, for stepping up with a $500M package for Ukraine through the PURL Initiative. PURL:.✅ Strengthens Ukr….

RT @USNATO: “The President has traveled all the way to Alaska, all the way back, has dedicated months and months of work – him, our entire….

RT @SecRubio: Met with Canadian Foreign Minister @AnitaAnandMP. We agreed on the need to support Haiti, end Hamas’ efforts to stand in the….

RT @USAmbCanada: .@GD_LandSystems, a proud U.S. company, supports both our nations’ defense industries and employs 1,800+ people at its Can….

A smuggler transporting five people who illegally entered the United States caused a crash near Champlain, NY, injuring multiple passengers. One required emergency surgery. Smugglers prioritize profit over lives and put countless individuals in danger.

RT @USBPChiefSWB: Alien smuggling is incredibly dangerous, and it puts the public and our agents in grave danger when callous smugglers att….

RT @RapidResponse47: .@PressSec: "Following the encouraging conversations yesterday, @POTUS spoke with President Putin by phone, and he agr….

RT @USAmbCanada: Great visit with CEO Ed Salvador and the team at Court Holdings today. Glad to hear they are working with @SelectUSA on pl….

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RT @USAmbCanada: Enjoyed visiting @GMcanada's Oshawa Assembly facility today to learn about GM Defense’s role in the security of the United….

RT @RapidResponse47: .@POTUS: "All of us would obviously prefer an immediate ceasefire while we work on a lasting peace. President Zelens….

RT @WhiteHouse: President Trump Participates in a Multilateral Meeting with European Leaders

RT @WhiteHouse: President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of Ukraine

RT @StateDept: .@SecRubio on @FaceTheNation: “@POTUS is dedicating time and energy because he made it a priority of his administration to s….

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