Trump puts Canada on notice, hints it should pay U.S. wildfire smoke damages
A presidential message turns cross-border wildfire smoke into an accountability fight, with big implications for diplomacy and risk planning.

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A presidential message turns cross-border wildfire smoke into an accountability fight, with big implications for diplomacy and risk planning.
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